55.8. Module Packaging

The Webmin Configuration module allows the user to add a new module to their existing setup. Modules must be packaged as an optionally compressed UNIX TAR file containing one or more modules. Each module in the TAR file must have all its files in one subdirectory. For example, a module TAR file might look like:

 drwxrwxr-x 3001/10 0 Aug 12 21:53 1998 dfsadmin/ drwxrwxr-x 3001/10 0 Nov 7 01:10 1997 dfsadmin/images/ -rw-rw-r-- 3001/10 245 Aug 1 23:41 1998 dfsadmin/images/icon.gif -rw-rw-r-- 3001/10 1438 Aug 1 23:41 1998 dfsadmin/images/dfsadmin.gif -rw-rw-r-- 3001/10 1541 Aug 1 23:41 1998 dfsadmin/images/create_share.gif -rw-rw-r-- 3001/10 1265 Aug 1 23:41 1998 dfsadmin/images/edit_share.gif drwxrwxr-x 3001/10 0 May 16 18:32 ...

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