Linda, is your zebra daemon running?
Apparently you have rebuild the index correclty, but if your zebra daemon is not running, your search will find nothing. B -- Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel [email protected] On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Howell, Lynda <[email protected]>wrote: > I have Koha 3.8.1 installed and mostly working on Ubuntu 12.04, and have > created/imported a bunch of records to work with. The problem I'm having > is that all searches in the catalog come up with no results. I can see the > records I imported in the reservoir, so I know they're there, but Search > the Catalog finds nothing. > > There are several related FAQs at > http://koha-community.org/documentation/faq/, but I've tried all of the > suggestions without any luck. > > Here's the command I'm currently using to rebuild the index: > > sudo -u koha -H env KOHA_CONF=/etc/koha/koha-conf.xml > PERL5LIB=/usr/share/koha/lib /usr/share/koha/bin/migration_tools/ > rebuild_zebra.pl -b -r -v > > The first time I run that, I get a bunch of "[No such file or directory]" > error messages about /var/lock/koha/zebradb/biblios -- I've checked, and > there really is no /var/lock/koha directory. If I create those directories > (and confirm that the koha user is the owner), I stop seeing error > messages. But I still can't search for records. And I have to keep > recreating this /var/lock/koha directory and subdirectories -- I think > they're being deleted when I restart the computer. > > I haven't found anywhere that describes what the expected output of > rebuild_zebra.pl is. I've been assuming that no news is good news, but > maybe it's not. For example, I see it count out dots for all of my > records under "exporting biblio", but then it says > REINDEXING zebra > ================== > ================== > CLEANING > ================== > > Without another list of dots (although it pauses between the two lines of > ===s for several seconds as if it's doing something). Is that what it's > supposed to do? > > I installed Koha following the instructions at > http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Ubuntu. They were written > for Koha 3.06 and Ubuntu 11.10, but everything seemed to work as written > with only one exception. In Step 1 under Install Koha, the second command > "make" -- gave me > /usr/bin/perl "-Iblib/arch" "-Iblib/lib" fix-perl-path.PL blib > Permission denied at fix-perl-path.PL line 88. > make: *** [blib] Error 13 > I changed it to "sudo make", and it worked. And again with the next > command -- "make test" didn't work but "sudo make test" did. I wouldn't > expect that to cause problems like this. > > What am I doing wrong? > > Thanks for your help. > > Lynda Howell. > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

