[Koha] no result for search books

Nicole Engard nicole.engard at liblime.com
Tue May 19 22:46:26 NZST 2009


all fixed :)

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Nicole C. Engard
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2009/5/18 Joe Atzberger <ohiocore at gmail.com>:
> Repke is correct.  The documentation should make clear that the -r option is
> for total rebuilds and not recommended for frequent crontab scheduling.  The
> example.crontab entry does correctly show -b -a -z.
>
> --
> Joe Atzberger
> LibLime - Open Source Library Solutions
>
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Repke de Vries <repke at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>>
>> dear Nicole,  dear Zahid
>>
>> (my remarks also relate to "how to run zebra deamon" from earlier
>> today where Nicole added the same advice):
>>
>> with an ordinary Koha installation everything is set but as per
>> Nicole's advice needs the rebuild-zebra (see the FAQ she points to)
>> on a regular basis to bring the wheels in motion.
>> What rebuild-zebra does is taking a copy of  all the new or changed
>> bibliographic or authority records in your Koha database and have
>> them indexed by Zebra for searching. The moment the index is done,
>> you can search.  Rebuild-zebra also checks if records were deleted
>> and removes them from the index.
>>
>> HOWEVER: there must be a mistake in the FAQ because the parameter -r
>> is *not* correct for hourly or every minute automatic running (this
>> is what a cronjob does) of rebuild-zebra.
>> It should be -z.   And -a is for re-indexing authority records and -b
>> for the biblio records. So: -a -b -z
>> This is what happens with -z: rebuild-zebra *first* checks in a
>> special table in your Koha database (called: zebraqueque) which
>> records were added, changed or deleted and then only copies / notices
>> these and re-indexes.
>> This is what happens with -r:  the index is "reset" and *all* your
>> records are copied from the Koha database for building a complete new
>> index: could be thousands and thousands of them.
>> Imagine you start this "-r"  from scratch every minute in an
>> automated way:  bad news for your Koha performance.
>>
>> Correct me if I am wrong but this what we found out the hard way.
>>
>> Yours, Repke de Vries
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 18-mei-2009, om 13:15 heeft Nicole Engard het volgende geschreven:
>>
>> > This may help: http://koha.org/documentation/faq/why-dont-i-see-new-
>> > search-results
>> >
>> > If not - then I'll have to leave it to the experts to help you.
>> >
>> > ---
>> >
>> > Nicole C. Engard
>> > Open Source Evangelist, LibLime
>> > (888) Koha ILS (564-2457) ext. 714
>> > nce at liblime.com
>> > AIM/Y!/Skype: nengard
>> >
>> > http://liblime.com
>> > http://blogs.liblime.com/open-sesame/
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:03 AM, zahidiqbal_isb
>> > <zahidiqbal_isb at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> my network administrator have installed koha3 on debian.
>> >>
>> >> i have added some marc records manually.
>> >> when i search book in opac it display "No Result found"
>> >> i have search on nabble for the error, some says to enable zebra
>> >> indexes,
>> >> some says to run zebraqueue_daemon.pl and some says to run
>> >> rebuild_zebra.pl.
>> >> i am so much confused which step to perform first.
>> >> any one knows how to enable zebra index or configure the zebra
>> >> step by step
>> >> .
>> >> i am new to koha ....can any one guide me properly?
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Zahid Iqbal
>> >> AD, International Islamic University Islamabad.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/no-result-for-
>> >> search-books-tp23534863p23534863.html
>> >> Sent from the Koha - Discuss mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
>> >>
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