Virtualmin compatibility with Ubuntu 14.04

Operating system: Ubuntu
OS version: 14.04 LTS

Yes I know this is EOL, it will be updated or migrated by the end of the year. Big project.

It is currently running Webmin 1.96 and Virtualmin 6.03. I am wondering what the latest Virtualmin is that will run on it.

I have virtualmin-trusty on the apt sources list, and (no surprise) there’s nothing available to update. Same is true for virtualmin-universal.

Am I out of luck?

Hi,

It should work. You can always install/upgrade .deb package manually from Webmin.com site.

Thanks! Will try it during my next server maintenance time.

The trusty repo never had Webmin packages.

You should be looking in the universal repo, which works for any deb-based system, including EOL version. (But, still, don’t run EOL distros.)

No. That’s not correct. virtualmin-universal has the latest versions of Webmin and Virtualmin.

What I mean by this is that when I have virtualmin-universal in my sources list, Webmin doesn’t prompt me for an update. Should it, even with Ubuntu 14.04? If so, why doesn’t it do that? Would it make a difference how it was originally installed?

Yes. There are probably errors. Do an apt-get update and see what they are.

Yes indeed. I am using the GPL version BTW. Pasting in the output:

Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security InRelease
Ign http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates InRelease
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports InRelease
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty Release.gpg
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty Release
Ign http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal InRelease
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/main Sources
Get:1 http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal Release.gpg [195 B]
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe Sources
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/main amd64 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe amd64 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/main i386 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe i386 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/main Translation-en
Hit http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal Release
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/main Sources
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/restricted Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/universe Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/multiverse Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/restricted amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/multiverse amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/main i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/restricted i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/universe i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/multiverse i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/main Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/multiverse Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/restricted Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-updates/universe Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/main Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/restricted Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/universe Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/multiverse Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/main amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/restricted amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/universe amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/multiverse amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/main i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/restricted i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/universe i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/multiverse i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/main Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/multiverse Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/restricted Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty-backports/universe Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse Sources
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse amd64 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse i386 Packages
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted Translation-en
Hit http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Translation-en
Ign http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal Release
Ign http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse Translation-en_US
Ign http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted Translation-en_US
Ign http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Translation-en_US
Ign http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal/main i386 Packages/DiffIndex
Hit http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal/main amd64 Packages
Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-security InRelease
Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-updates InRelease
Hit http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal/main i386 Packages
Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-security/main amd64 Packages
Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-security/main i386 Packages
Get:2 https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-security/main Translation-en_US
Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-updates/main amd64 Packages
Hit https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-updates/main i386 Packages
Get:3 https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-updates/main Translation-en_US
Ign https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-security/main Translation-en_US
Ign https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-security/main Translation-en
Ign https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-updates/main Translation-en_US
Ign https://esm.ubuntu.com trusty-infra-updates/main Translation-en
Ign http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal/main Translation-en
Fetched 195 B in 9s (20 B/s)
Reading package lists… Done
W: GPG error: http://software.virtualmin.com virtualmin-universal Release: The following signatures couldn’t be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY E8DD3FA0A0BDBCF9

Any update on this? Do I need to install a public key on my server?

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