[Koha] Koha 3.02.00.004 to 3.06.3 database upgrade fails

[Chris Nighswonger]

On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:02 AM, Dhiru Kholia <dhiru.kholia at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I tried upgrading database created under Koha version 3.02.00.004 to
> version 3.06.3 and I get the following errors.
>
> Update errors :
>
>    * [Fri Feb 24 11:52:26 2012] updatedatabase.pl: DBD::mysql::db do
> failed: Duplicate column name 'privacy' at
> /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/installer/data/mysql/updatedatabase.pl
> line 3997.
>    * [Fri Feb 24 11:52:26 2012] updatedatabase.pl: DBD::mysql::db do
> failed: Duplicate column name 'privacy' at
> /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/installer/data/mysql/updatedatabase.pl
> line 3998.
>
> ...
>
>
These may be safely ignored. They are harmless.


> After database upgrade is done, I get the following error in web browser:
>
> Software error:
>
> Can't call method "delete" on an undefined value at
> /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Auth.pm line 717.
>
>
This is unrelated to the above. It appears that there is no session object
or something is otherwise broken about the session. Perhaps clearing
cookies, flushing browser cache, or truncating the sessions table would
help.

How did you do your installation of 3.6.3?

Kind Regards,
Chris