Bariki,<div><br></div><div>your problem is related with your version of Koha and the sax perl library installed in Ubunto 9.10 </div><div><br></div><div>You could:</div><div>1) Upgrade your version of Koha to a new version (3.0.5 or 3.0.6) where this problem is fixed, I think is the best option</div>
<div>2) Fix the problem in the file /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Biblio.pm doing a) OR b)</div><div> a) Edit the file and change it according to <a href="http://lists.koha.org/pipermail/koha-patches/2009-August/004175.html">http://lists.koha.org/pipermail/koha-patches/2009-August/004175.html</a> </div>
<div> (you could do all changes, but the lines that fix the error are <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace; font-size: medium; white-space: pre; ">$xml .= "<record>\n"; and </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace; font-size: medium; white-space: pre; ">$xml .= "</record>\n";) </span></div>
<div> b) Download a new version of Koha (3.0.5 or 3.0.6), locate the file Biblio.pm and replace your old one (don't know if works)</div><div>3) Downgrade your version of <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace; font-size: medium; white-space: pre; ">MARC::File::XML</span> to a version < 0.88</div>
<div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div>bgk</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 8:37 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bariki.kamara@out.ac.tz" target="_blank">bariki.kamara@out.ac.tz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Marion,<br>
<br>
Koha error<br>
<div><br>
The following fatal error has occurred:<br>
<br>
Can't call method "append_fields" on an undefined value at<br>
/usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/MARC/File/SAX.pm line 92.<br>
<br>
</div>Apache Server version: Apache/2.2.12 (Ubuntu) Server built: Mar 9 2010<br>
21:20:44<br>
Koha 3.00.00.107<br>
Koha DB 3.0000107<br>
MySQL mysql Ver 14.14 Distrib 5.1.37, for debian-linux-gnu (i486) using<br>
EditLine wrapper<br>
OS Linux library 2.6.31-21-generic-pae #59-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 24 08:47:55<br>
UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux<br>
Perl 5.010000<br>
<br>
This is what I get when am trying adding some data into Koha.<br>
<br>
regards,<br>
Bariki Kamara<br>
<div><div></div><div><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
> Bariki,<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> What version of Koha are you using and what is your platform. I have<br>
> installed 3.02 on Fedora 12 and had quite a bit of problems fixing that<br>
> SAX<br>
> parser error. As I understand it, different distributions of Linux install<br>
> different perl libraries. Koha requires some tweaking on the SAX::Parser<br>
> modules. It's come up in threads of this mailing list and in the bug<br>
> reporting.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Try this installation guide, about 2/3rd down. It helped me understand and<br>
> fix: <a href="http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=opensuse_11.0" target="_blank">http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=opensuse_11.0</a><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Good luck<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Marion J. Makarewicz<br>
><br>
> Visitation Inter-Parish School<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>>Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 12:58:17 +0300 (EAT)<br>
><br>
>>From: <a href="mailto:bariki.kamara@out.ac.tz" target="_blank">bariki.kamara@out.ac.tz</a><br>
><br>
>>Subject: [Koha] fatal error<br>
><br>
>>To: <a href="mailto:koha@lists.katipo.co.nz" target="_blank">koha@lists.katipo.co.nz</a><br>
><br>
>>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:43113.196.43.84.243.1274263097.squirrel@mail.out.ac.tz" target="_blank">43113.196.43.84.243.1274263097.squirrel@mail.out.ac.tz</a>><br>
><br>
>>Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>>Hi,<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>>Am trying to add some data into Koha ILS but I end up with the following<br>
> error below;<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>>The following fatal error has occurred:<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>>Can't call method "append_fields" on an undefined value at<br>
> /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/MARC/File/SAX.pm line 92.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>>what might be a problem, please I need some help on this.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>>Regards,<br>
><br>
>>Bariki G. Kamara<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
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