Can not install virtualmin on debian 11

paul@ns2:~$ wget -O virtualmin-install.sh https://software.virtualmin.com/cgi-bin/install.cgi?serial=xxxxxxxx\&key=xxxxxxxx; /usr/bin/ /bin/sh virtualmin-install.sh
–2022-11-09 11:22:16-- https://software.virtualmin.com/cgi-bin/install.cgi?serial=xxxxxxxx&key=xxxxxxxx
Resolving software.virtualmin.com (software.virtualmin.com)… 163.172.162.254
Connecting to software.virtualmin.com (software.virtualmin.com)|163.172.162.254|:443… connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response… 200 OK
Length: unspecified [text/plain]
Saving to: ‘virtualmin-install.sh’

virtualmin-install. [ <=> ] 41.32K 130KB/s in 0.3s

2022-11-09 11:22:17 (130 KB/s) - ‘virtualmin-install.sh’ saved [42310]

-bash: /usr/bin/: Is a directory

Hello,

This part should be:

/usr/bin/sudo /bin/sh virtualmin-install.sh

Do not post your license details in public forums!

still not working

now error is

virtualmin-install.sh: 2: Syntax error “(” unexpected
virtualmin-install.sh: 1 --2022-11-09: not found

what does
sh ./virtualmin-install.sh (or sudo sh ./virtualmin-install.sh if not logged in a root) produce

I would suggest trying a new Debian 11 system once from the start you’re having such an odd issues.

You could try downloading install.sh script once again or try installing Virtualmin GPL fist:

wget https://software.virtualmin.com/gpl/scripts/install.sh
sudo bash install.sh

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