[Koha] Wiping all partial or full Koha isntallation(s) and installing stable under Mint

[C.J.S. Hayward]

I am now the proud new owner of a live Koha installation.

Thanks to all of the people who addressed my questions! (-:

On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 8:48 AM, Michael Kuhn <mik at adminkuhn.ch> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I don't know the username for logging into the administrative interface, so
>> I looked to see what I could find in the database was empty.
>>
>
> You will find the password of the administrative user as follows:
>
> $ INSTANZ="yourinstance"
> $ sudo xmlstarlet sel -t -v 'yazgfs/config/pass'
> /etc/koha/sites/$INSTANZ/koha-conf.xml && echo
>
> The result will be some string like
>
> e1ePP6qq5g7u40Ex
>
> Thinking that
>> I must have munged something, I tried to create a new instance with
>> another
>> name. The new instance's database was also empty:
>>
>> toolchest monk # koha-create --create-db monasterylibrary
>> Koha instance is empty, no staff user created.
>> Starting Zebra server for monasterylibrary
>>   * Starting Koha indexing daemon for monasterylibrary          [ OK ]
>>
>> toolchest monk # mysql -uroot -p
>>
> ...
>
>> MariaDB [(none)]> use koha_monasterylibrary;
>> Database changed
>> MariaDB [koha_monasterylibrary]> show tables;
>> Empty set (0.00 sec)
>>
>>
>> Is this intended?
>>
>
> Yes, the database will only be populated after you have gone through the
> steps of the webinstaller.
>
> Best wishes: Michael
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