From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 29 15:15:26 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D813C16A420 for ; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:15:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail2.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail2.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3957E43D45 for ; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:15:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 30758 invoked from network); 29 Dec 2005 15:15:25 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail2.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 29 Dec 2005 15:15:25 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id B2C0828423; Thu, 29 Dec 2005 10:15:24 -0500 (EST) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: Gerard Seibert References: <20051228081309.I95953@seibercom.net> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 29 Dec 2005 10:15:24 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20051228081309.I95953@seibercom.net> Message-ID: <44u0csq6ib.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 93 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Unable to install Webmin X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: FreeBSD Questions List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:15:27 -0000 Gerard Seibert writes: > I have tried several time to install Webmin, but without > success. Actually, the program does install, it just cannot be run. > > After installing the program, I attempted to run the setup.sh > script. This is the output from that script. > > Script started on Wed Dec 28 08:08:38 2005 > *********************************************************************** > * Welcome to the Webmin setup script, version 1.250 * > *********************************************************************** > Webmin is a web-based interface that allows Unix-like operating > systems and common Unix services to be easily administered. > > Installing Webmin in /usr/local/lib/webmin ... > > *********************************************************************** > Webmin uses separate directories for configuration files and log files. > Unless you want to run multiple versions of Webmin at the same time > you can just accept the defaults. > > Config file directory [/usr/local/etc/webmin]: Log file directory > [/var/log/webmin]: > > *********************************************************************** > Webmin is written entirely in Perl. Please enter the full path to the > Perl 5 interpreter on your system. > > Full path to perl (default /usr/bin/perl): > > Testing Perl ... > Perl seems to be installed ok > > *********************************************************************** > Operating system name: FreeBSD > Operating system version: 5.4 > > *********************************************************************** > Webmin uses its own password protected web server to provide access > to the administration programs. The setup script needs to know : > - What port to run the web server on. There must not be another > web server already using this port. > - The login name required to access the web server. > - The password required to access the web server. > - If the webserver should use SSL (if your system supports it). > - Whether to start webmin at boot time. > > Web server port (default 10000): Login name (default admin): XXX > Login password: XXXXXXXX Password again: XXXXXXXX Use SSL (y/n): y > *********************************************************************** > Creating web server config files.. > ..done > > Creating access control file.. > ..done > > Creating start and stop scripts.. > ..done > > Copying config files.. > ..done > > Creating uninstall script /usr/local/etc/webmin/uninstall.sh .. > ..done > > Changing ownership and permissions .. > ..done > > Running postinstall scripts .. > ..done > > Attempting to start Webmin mini web server.. > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > ERROR: Failed to start web server! > > > Script done on Wed Dec 28 08:09:53 2005 > > > I have attempted to remove all traces of Webmin and reinstall, but > still it fails. I even removed and reinstalled Perl, but that made no > difference either. > > I checked, and there are no optimizatons in my /etc/make.conf file, so > that should not be the cause of the problem. > > What else should I look into to correct this problem? Hmm. I can't reproduce the problem. Did you install from the port? If so, did you set the rc.conf variable as instructed by the port?