Re: webmin categories

[Joe C. <jo...@sw...>]

Wil Cooley wrote:

> Also Sprach Joe Cooper <jo...@sw...> on Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:55:16PM PST
> 
>>Wil Cooley wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Also Sprach Joe Cooper <jo...@sw...> on Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 09:52:33PM PST
>>>
>>>
>>>>Remove, disable, or move to another category all of the modules in the 
>>>>category you'd like to get rid of.  The list is dynamically generated 
>>>>based on what the modules you have want to be a part of (this is 
>>>>configured in the module.info file).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Are you sure about that?  I seem to recall when I started writing
>>>a test module in a "Test" category, but it ended up in the "Others"
>>>category.  Yeah, I looked at it and that's what happens.
>>>
>>Nope.  You're wrong.  ;-)
>>
>>Actually, I didn't explain the situation fully because he wants to 
>>remove a category, not add one.  To add a category you've got to add 
>>information to the language files.  Edit your lang/en file in the Webmin 
>>root directory to include your creatively named Test category, like so:
>>
>>category_test=Test
>>
>>You're done.  So, yep, I'm sure about what I said (the category tabs are 
>>generated based on what categories the modules available want to be 
>>in--I just left out the bit about that category having to be configured 
>>elsewhere).
>>
> 
> Ah, that explains why my test module always ended up in the
> "Others" category.  Thanks.

You're welcome, Wil.  I should confess I had to do a little grepping on 
the Webmin directory to figure out exactly how Jamie was handling 
categories to prove myself unwrong.  ;-)

I was hoping your Mencken sig wasn't true of my answer "simple, neat and 
wrong."
-- 
Joe Cooper <jo...@sw...>
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