Re: [webmin-l] webalizer replaced by awffull in Mandriva 2007

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On 1/Dec/2006 14:13 Thomas Leavitt wrote ..
> Webalizer is no longer being packaged for distribution by Mandriva's 
> maintainers,
> instead, it has been replaced by AWFFull:
> 
> *"Webalizer* is a great weblog analysis program but hasn't been going
> anywhere in recent years. AWFFull takes that base and starts to
> fix the niggles and annoyances and hopefully become a useful
> enhancement. As a base, weblizer has a stated goal of producing
> web server analysis. AWFFull on the other hand, will gradually
> focus more on the business intelligence contained within those
> logs - and not specifically limited just to web server logs."
> 
> The AWFFull web site is here...
> 
> http://www.stedee.id.au/awffull
> 
> Virtualmin GPL assumes that Webazlizer is available. That can be 
> bypassed by disabling it. I know, also, that I can simply download and
> install the static webalizer binaries (or install awstats and the 
> awstats virtualmin module - which is what I'm doing)... but I thought I
> should point this out, as other distribution managers may come to the 
> same conclusion.

Interesting, I didn't know what Webalizer had discontinued development ..
Does AWFFull use the same configs as Webalizer? If so, it should be
relatively easy to support.

Until then, you could use AWstats, which is IMHO superior to Webalizer
anyway. And fully supported by Virtualmin's plugin..

 - Jamie