[Koha] Items moved to News are not displaying

Elaine Bradtke eb at efdss.org
Sat Nov 14 08:26:33 NZDT 2020


Things I have tried:
Changing the date to an earlier date
Changing to All libraries
Creating a plain text message
Nothing worked.
Ours is a pretty plain version of Koha, no special JSS, and just a colour
stylesheet so it blends in with the rest of the organisation's website.

Elaine
VWML <https://vwml.org>



On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 11:43 PM Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer.83 at web.de>
wrote:

> Hi Elaine,
>
> Remove the VWML in the second column by setting the pull down to 'all
> libraries'. If a news item is set to a specific library, even if you only
> have one, the news entry will only show if users are logged in.
>
> Also try to set the publication date to an earlier one to see if that
> changes things.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Katrin
> On 13.11.20 03:01, Elaine Bradtke wrote:
>
> OPAC (en) VWML 6 12/11/2020 31/12/2020 Closed 2 Dr Elaine Bradtke The
> Vaughan Williams Memorial Library is currently closed to the public. Our
> online resources will continue to be available and the Library staff will
> attempt to answer correspondence by email. Stay safe and well.
>
> Thinking there might be something wrong in the html in the above,  I
> created a new one called 'test' with plain text.  It didn't work either.
> Nothing in News displays.
>
> Elaine
> VWML <https://vwml.org>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 12:19 PM Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer.83 at web.de>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Elaine,
>>
>> can you share the settings and content of one of the 'moved to news'
>> entries that you think should be displaying?
>>
>> Katrin
>>
>> On 12.11.20 19:48, Elaine Bradtke wrote:
>> > I changed the system preference: OpacNewsLibrarySelect to enable the
>> choice
>> > of library news to display.
>> > Now the OPAC displays a message that says: No news to display.  -
>> Despite
>> > there being several things to display.
>> > Elaine
>> > VWML <https://vwml.org>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 10:40 AM Elaine Bradtke <eb at efdss.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I just tried that, but it didn't work.
>> >> Elaine
>> >> VWML <https://vwml.org>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 10:33 AM Michael Kuhn <mik at adminkuhn.ch>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi Elaine
>> >>>
>> >>>   > We recently updated our system to 20.05.05.
>> >>>   > I understand some OPAC system preferences regarding the display
>> have
>> >>>   > moved to the News tool.  But the following aren't displaying:
>> >>>   > OPAC (opacheader_en), OPAC (OpacMainUserBlock_en), OPAC
>> >>>   > (OpacNavRight_en), OPAC (en)
>> >>>   > Our OPAC front page is quite bare, and I'd really like to have the
>> >>>   > "Library is Closed to the Public, etc." message displaying.
>> >>>   > I've tried  editing them - adding a title when needed and saving,
>> but
>> >>>   > it didn't make a difference. Any thoughts on what to do?
>> >>>
>> >>> Check in Koha menu "Tools > News" for the said parameters what is
>> >>> standing in column "Library". Try to change it if there is a specific
>> >>> library name resp. "All libraries". At least this helped when we
>> >>> encountered such a problem some weeks ago.
>> >>>
>> >>> Hope this helps.
>> >>>
>> >>> Best wishes: MIchael
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