Marty,<div>have you tried to run zebra server from the command line, as explained in the INSTALL file</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; "><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; ">
1.1 Zebra Search Server
This process send responses to search requests sent by Koha or
Z39.50/SRU/SRW clients.
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 51);">$ sudo -u ${KOHA_USER} zebrasrv -f /etc/koha/koha-conf.xml</span>
(note that the path to koha-conf.xml may be different depending on your
installation choices)
Note: the user you run Zebra as will be the only user with write permission
on the Zebra index; in development mode, you may wish to use your
system user.
</pre><div>Perhaps any error could surface in this way</div><div><br></div><div>Bernardo</div><div><br></div></span><br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/10/25 Marty <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ontariowolf64@yahoo.com">ontariowolf64@yahoo.com</a>></span><br>
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<tbody><tr><td style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">I have tried 'sudo /etc/init.d/koha-zebra-daemon start' which does not give me any errors, but I am also convinced it does NOT start the daemon. As far as I'm concerned, it just echoes a text but does not actually start anything. Why I think zebra is not running:<br>
<br>This is my output on the non-working system:<div class="im"><br>biblios@debian:~$ ps -ef | grep zebrasrv<br>biblios 3322 3085 0 11:27 pts/0 00:00:00 grep zebrasrv<br><br></div>This is my output on the working system:<div class="im">
<br>biblios@debian:~$
ps -ef | grep zebrasrv<br></div>koha 2325 1 0 11:55 ? 00:00:00 daemon --name=koha-zebra-ctl.koha --errlog=/var/log/koha/koha-zebradaemon.err --stdout=/var/log/koha/koha-zebradaemon.log --output=/var/log/koha/koha-zebradaemon-output.log --verbose=1 --respawn --delay=30 --user=koha koha -- /usr/bin/zebrasrv -v none,fatal,warn -f /etc/koha/koha-conf.xml<br>
koha 3019 2325 0 12:07 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/zebrasrv -v none,fatal,warn -f /etc/koha/koha-conf.xml<br>biblios 3110 3004 0 12:56 pts/0 00:00:00 grep zebrasrv<br><br>Also, I can do a 'sudo /etc/init.d/koha-zebra-daemon restart' on the working system without any problems.<br>
<br>--- On <b>Mon, 10/25/10, Chris Nighswonger <i><<a href="mailto:cnighswonger@foundations.edu" target="_blank">cnighswonger@foundations.edu</a>></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px">
<br>From: Chris Nighswonger <<a href="mailto:cnighswonger@foundations.edu" target="_blank">cnighswonger@foundations.edu</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Koha] No search results again...<br>To: "Marty" <<a href="mailto:ontariowolf64@yahoo.com" target="_blank">ontariowolf64@yahoo.com</a>><br>
Cc: "koha koha" <<a href="mailto:koha@lists.katipo.co.nz" target="_blank">koha@lists.katipo.co.nz</a>><br>Received: Monday, October 25, 2010, 12:09 PM<br><br><div><div class="im">2010/10/25 Marty <<a rel="nofollow">ontariowolf64@yahoo.com</a>><br>
><br>> This is not a good day...<br>> We have upgraded from 3.00.04 to 3.00.06, after running <a href="http://rebuild_zebra.pl" target="_blank">rebuild_zebra.pl</a> -b -a -z it does not have any search results anymore...<br>
> Tried <a href="http://rebuild_zebra.pl" target="_blank">rebuild_zebra.pl</a> -b -w as well, still no search results...<br>><br>> Things I suspect to be not as they should be:<br>><br>> biblios@debian:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/koha-zebra-daemon restart<br>
> Restarting the Zebra Server<br>> daemon: fatal: failed to find pid for koha-zebra-ctl.koha: No such file
or directory<br>><br>> biblios@debian:~$ ps -ef | grep zebrasrv<br>> biblios 3322 3085 0 11:27 pts/0 00:00:00 grep zebrasrv<br>><br>> no error messages in log files...<br>><br>><br>> What gives? Why? It runs fine on a parallel system but I need this one running!<br>
<br></div><div class="im">First just try 'sudo /etc/init.d/koha-zebra-daemon start' to restart
zebra.<br><br>Once zebra is started do '<a href="http://rebuild_zebra.pl" target="_blank">rebuild_zebra.pl</a> -r -a -b -v' which will<br>give you much more info about what might be going wrong.<br><br>Kind Regards,<br>
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