[Koha] Guidelines for Koha Installation (Debian)

Alfred Vahau Alf.Vahau at upng.ac.pg
Wed Jan 11 16:57:41 NZDT 2006


Check out the Mysql manual at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/

The link is for version 5 but links to other versions are also listed.

The default username is root without a password. The manual shows how to 
enable a root password as well as create users with password access to 
the database.

Alf,

mohammed ihsan ps wrote:

>  
> dear all,
>
> my installing koha is successfull but i dont know the default 
> username  and password of mysql.can any one give me this information 
> or some usefull websites where i can find this information
>
> Regards
> Ihsan
>
> On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 Wahyu Wijaya H. wrote :
> >Hi, you said you are now have installing koha on several linux 
> distro. have you try to install koha on ubuntu linux? if you have, 
> please share your experience with me. Thanks
> >
> >  Regards,
> >  Wahyu Wijaya H.
> >
> >Amzari Abu Bakar <amzari79 at yahoo.com> wrote: hello to all,
> >
> >I have struggel past 3 month to install Koha. Now, my
> >effort seems to be fruitful. From an obidience Windows
> >user, I have become a Linux fans.. thanks to Koha for
> >opening my eyes to Open Source Solutions. Now I am
> >enjoying installing Koha on several Linux Distro.
> >
> >I have eventually faced a similar problems mentioned
> >by many of mailing list User before. I am not a goo
> >programmer or an experience System Analyst. But, maybe
> >the following guidelines can help you out there:
> >
> >1. Try to upgrade Apache version 1.3.33 to 2.0.xx (.54
> >If I am not mistaken), as this will help you running
> >Perl Modules and Environment Variables without
> >problems.(It is working for me) You can use dpkg or
> >aptitude to do this.
> >
> >2. You need CLEAN installation of PERL modules
> >required by KOHA (using CPAN) without any disruption
> >or error message. Also for the YAZ toolkit, which can
> >be obtained from indexdata.dk. If you are using Sarge
> >installation, make sure, you downloads YAZ Toolkit ofr
> >Sarge package*.
> >
> >*Currently, I am using debian SARGE, while current
> >guidelines installing Koha in debian is for woody. So,
> >you need several adjustment for finding right package
> >for Debian Sarge, If you are using Sarge Installation.
> >
> >Thank you and enjoy Koha!
> >
> >--- koha-request at lists.katipo.co.nz wrote:
> >
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> > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it
> > > is more specific
> > > than "Re: Contents of Koha digest..."
> > >
> > >
> > > Today's Topics:
> > >
> > >    1. To implement koha (javier at ayto-daganzo.org)
> > >    2. Re: I need to add a path to @INC for KOHA,
> > > how? (Stephen Hedges)
> > >    3. Re: I need to add a path to @INC for KOHA,
> > > how? (Andro Gagne)
> > >    4. Thanks all, but I am no closer to getting KOHA
> > > working....
> > >      (Marty Jongepier)
> > >    5. Z39.50 (javier at ayto-daganzo.org)
> > >    6. Shelflist report (David Miner)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 00:48:10 +0100
> > > From: "javier at ayto-daganzo.org"
> > >
> > > Subject: [Koha] To implement koha
> > > To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > > Message-ID:
> > > <20060103234810.6141.qmail at correo2.acens.net>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed;
> > > charset="iso-8859-1"
> > >
> > > Hello to all:
> > > We are implanting koha in a library in Daganzo, a
> > > town of España.This
> > > project we want it integramente to translate
> > > Spanish.  We are having problem
> > > with script to pass the files tmpl to po in the part
> > > of opac. Can you pass
> > > somebody the file in format po of
> > > opac-tmpl/default/en to be able to
> > > translate it?
> > > Another problem that we are having is with Z39.50
> > > and at the time of
> > > concerning registry marc of other libraries.  Me
> > > podeis on the matter to
> > > pass information of like forming it?
> > >
> > > Happy 2006
> > >
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 2
> > > Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 18:58:24 -0500 (EST)
> > > From: "Stephen Hedges"
> > > Subject: Re: [Koha] I need to add a path to @INC for
> > > KOHA, how?
> > > To: "Andro Gagne"
> > > Cc: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > > Message-ID:
> > >
> > >
> ><32802.65.24.138.126.1136332704.squirrel at webmail.skemotah.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1
> > >
> > > You don't normally need to worry about these
> > > environment variables, unless
> > > you are running one of the exceptional command-line
> > > scripts like
> > > bulkmarcimport.pl.  The routine Koha functions
> > > should be no problem.
> > >
> > > When you do have some reason to run a special-use
> > > script like
> > > bulkmarcimport.pl, you somehow need to tell the
> > > script where you installed
> > > Koha.  My Koha (and koha.conf and modules) may have
> > > been installed in a
> > > completely different location than yours.
> > >
> > > Stephen
> > >
> > > Andro Gagne said:
> > > > Mr. Laurent,
> > > >
> > > >          At 09:32 AM 1/3/06 +0100, Henri-Damien
> > > Laurent wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>Normally,
> > > >>when using a koha script, you need to set two
> > > environment variables.
> > > >>PERL5LIB and KOHA_CONF
> > > >>KOHA_CONF contains the path to your koha.conf
> > > >>PERL5LIB the path to your koha
> > > directories/intranet/modules on a
> > > >>standard install.
> > > >>
> > > >>You can set them with export command as such :
> > > >>export KOHA_CONF=/path/to/koha.conf
> > > >>export PERL5LIB=/path/to/koha/intranet/modules
> > > >>And then you can launch your scripts.
> > > >
> > > >          Thank you for your helpful reply.  I
> > > understand that the setting
> > > > of these environment variables is necessary.  That
> > > makes sense to me, and
> > > > I
> > > > don't have any problem with it.  What I don't
> > > understand is why Mr.
> > > > Jongepier and I are having this problem in the
> > > first place.  Either Koha
> > > > is
> > > > programmed to set these variables on its own when
> > > it is started up, or it
> > > > isn't.  If it is supposed to set these variables
> > > when being started, why
> > > > is
> > > > it not doing so?  I believe I followed the
> > > installation instructions very
> > > > faithfully, so I have reason to expect that Koha
> > > will start up properly
> > > > and
> > > > set the variables it needs to be set.  If Koha is
> > > not programmed to set
> > > > these variables on its own when it is started up,
> > > clearly it is my
> > > > responsibility to set these variables.  But if the
> > > latter is the case, why
> > > > didn't the installation instructions tell me this
> > > and tell me how the
> > > > variable setting needs to be done so that Koha's
> > > environment variables are
> > > > set up properly when Koha is started up?  (I am
> > > referring to the
> > > > installation instructions that were available at
> > > www.kohadocs.org last
> > > > June.)  All I'm trying to do is to understand
> > > where the real problem lies
> > > > so that, hopefully, I can fix the real
> > > problem--especially if I am the one
> > > > who caused the problem in some way--rather than
> > > applying what seems like a
> > > > Band-Aid and not understanding where things went
> > > wrong.  The Band-Aid
> > > > approach probably will work for a while, but it is
> > > likely not to be as
> > > > good
> > > > a fix as fixing the underlying problem, especially
> > > as Koha gets upgraded
> > > > over time.
> > > >
> > > >          I really want to show the museum--and
> > > other organizations that
> > > > cannot afford integrated library systems that have
> > > prices in the 5- or
> > > > 6-figure range--that Koha can do the job they need
> > > to be done.  If you can
> > > > help me understand where the underlying problem is
> > > in regard to setting
> > > > environment variables for Koha, I will appreciate
> > > it very much.  I would
> > > > be
> > > > glad to send any information needed about how I
> > > installed Koha to solve
> > > > this issue.  Thank you for your patience and
> > > understanding.
> > > >
> > > > Andro P. Gagné
> > > > P.O. Box 715
> > > > Canandaigua, NY 14424
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Stephen Hedges
> > > Skemotah Solutions, USA
> > > www.skemotah.com  --  shedges at skemotah.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
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