Working with AI, Copilot M365, I posted them in output of terminal.
I cannot get the license to work after updateing repo file.
I need an example of how to format /etc/yum.repos.d/virtualmin-pro.repo
Thanks
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sudo virtualmin setup-repos
Configuring Virtualmin Pro stable repositories ..
.. error : [INFO] Setup log is written to /var/webmin/modules/virtual-server ✘ Something went wrong. Exiting.
cat /var/webmin/modules/virtual-server/repos-setup.log
Checking for HTTP client .. found /usr/bin/wget -nv
2026-07-21 17:14:05 URL:https://download.virtualmin.com/slib.sh [27668/27668] → “slib.sh” [1]
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [INFO] Setup log is written to /var/webmin/modules/virtual-server/repos-setup.log
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] LOG_ERRORS_FATAL=1
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] LOG_LEVEL_STDOUT=INFO
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] LOG_LEVEL_LOG=DEBUG
Checking for Perl … found Perl at /usr/bin/perl
Checking for HTTP client .. found /usr/bin/wget -nv
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [INFO] Started Virtualmin 8 Professional software repositories setup
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Install mode: setup
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Product: Virtualmin Professional
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] virtualmin-install.sh version: 8.1.3
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Installing serial number and license key into ‘/etc/virtualmin-license’
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Operating system name: AlmaLinux
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Operating system version: 9.8
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Operating system type: almalinux
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Operating system major: 9
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Configuring package manager for AlmaLinux 9.8 ..
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] Disabling SELinux during installation ..
[2026-07-21 17:14:05 CDT] [DEBUG] setenforce 0 failed: 1
warning: file /etc/yum.repos.d/virtualmin.repo: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-webmin: remove failed: No such file or directory
warning: file /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-virtualmin-7: remove failed: No such file or directory
[2026-07-21 17:14:22 CDT] [DEBUG] Captured Webmin modules to file: /tmp/webmin-mods.969787 (at bandwidth cluster-copy cluster-cron cluster-passwd cluster-shell cluster-software cluster-useradmin cluster-usermin cluster-webmin cpan fetchmail filter grub2 krb5 lpadmin man nginx nis pam sendmail shell syslog tcpwrappers tunnel)
2026-07-21 17:14:23 URL:https://download.virtualmin.com/install [8508/8508] → “install” [1]
Downloading Virtualmin Developers key ..
.. done
Installing Virtualmin Developers key ..
.. done
Setting up Virtualmin stable repository ..
.. done
Downloading repository metadata ..
.. failed : Node.js Packages for Linux RPM based distros - 57 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
N|Solid Packages for Linux RPM based distros - 57 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
AlmaLinux 9 - AppStream 34 kB/s | 4.2 kB 00:00
AlmaLinux 9 - BaseOS 34 kB/s | 3.8 kB 00:00
AlmaLinux 9 - CRB 39 kB/s | 4.2 kB 00:00
AlmaLinux 9 - Extras 31 kB/s | 3.8 kB 00:00
Docker CE Stable - x86_64 21 kB/s | 2.0 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 9 - x86_64 124 kB/s | 32 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 9 openh264 4.5 kB/s | 993 B 00:00
eturnal 8.0 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
onlyoffice repo 103 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
Remi’s Modular repository for Enterprise Linux 8.7 kB/s | 3.5 kB 00:00
Safe Remi’s RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 7.4 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
Virtualmin Professional 236 B/s | 196 B 00:00
Errors during downloading metadata for repository ‘virtualmin-pro’:
- Status code: 404 for https://SERIAL:KEY@software.virtualmin.com/vm/pro/9/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml (IP: 2001:bc8:710:9a94:dc00:ff:fe82:8d31)
Error: Failed to download metadata for repo ‘virtualmin-pro’: Cannot download repomd.xml: Cannot download repodata/repomd.xml: All mirrors were tried
[2026-07-21 17:14:22 CDT] [INFO] Installing Virtualmin 8 stable repository: [2026-07-21 17:14:22 CDT] [INFO] Failed with error: 1
[2026-07-21 17:14:30 CDT] [ERROR] Something went wrong. Exiting.
[2026-07-21 17:14:30 CDT] [ERROR] The last few log entries were:
You may need to create a support ticket, this is not normal.