[Koha] Koha Digest, Vol 179, Issue 10
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> 1. Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07 (Nigel Titley)
> 2. Re: Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07 (Nigel Titley)
> 3. Re: Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07 (Nigel Titley)
> 4. Re: Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07 (Nigel Titley)
> 5. Re: Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07 (Alex Shepherd)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 15:34:04 +0100
> From: Nigel Titley <nigel at titley.com>
> To: Koha <Koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> Subject: [Koha] Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07
> Message-ID: <267bdf94-19e3-3067-3807-a35cdfd4d013 at titley.com>
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> I'm running an extremely antique version of Koha 3.08.07 on Debian Squeeze.
>
> For various reasons (mainly the fact that the system is enormously
> stable) nothing has been upgraded for a long while but it's getting to
> the point where I need to upgrade it. I'm planning at the same time to
> move Koha off onto a new system running the latest Ubuntu LTS. I'm happy
> with installing a brand-new Koha but how do I go about transferring the
> data. I've found instructions for shifting the database but will the
> database schema upgrade work with that huge a jump? It's not a huge
> library, just a couple of thousand books.
>
> Thanks for any help that anyone can offer.
>
> Nigel
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 15:53:05 +0100
> From: Nigel Titley <nigel at titley.com>
> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07
> Message-ID: <bef5964a-be28-c06f-cf44-3cccb32a4c07 at titley.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
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>
>
> On 09/09/2020 15:34, Nigel Titley wrote:
> > I'm running an extremely antique version of Koha 3.08.07 on Debian
> Squeeze.
> >
> > For various reasons (mainly the fact that the system is enormously
> > stable) nothing has been upgraded for a long while but it's getting to
> > the point where I need to upgrade it. I'm planning at the same time to
> > move Koha off onto a new system running the latest Ubuntu LTS. I'm happy
> > with installing a brand-new Koha but how do I go about transferring the
> > data. I've found instructions for shifting the database but will the
> > database schema upgrade work with that huge a jump? It's not a huge
> > library, just a couple of thousand books.
> >
> > Thanks for any help that anyone can offer.
>
> And answering my own question, it looks like it might be possible to
> export the book inventory in MARC format and the Patrons as a CSV file.
> And possibly the transactions in an offline format? If the worst comes
> to the worst I can lose the transactions.
>
> Does that sound like a plan?
>
> Nigel
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 17:24:23 +0100
> From: Nigel Titley <nigel at titley.com>
> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07
> Message-ID: <aec68d67-8021-7d5e-22d6-ba8ccfea9df0 at titley.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
>
> > And answering my own question, it looks like it might be possible to
> > export the book inventory in MARC format and the Patrons as a CSV file.
> > And possibly the transactions in an offline format? If the worst comes
> > to the worst I can lose the transactions.
> >
> > Does that sound like a plan?
>
> And answering my own question again it looks like that all I have to do
> is dump the database on the old machine, copy it across and install it
> on the new machine. The schema upgrade *should* be able to cope as I'm
> running a koha instance later than 3.4
>
> Nigel
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 18:13:32 +0100
> From: Nigel Titley <nigel at titley.com>
> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07
> Message-ID: <b432b667-4107-5bb4-d014-721fee640565 at titley.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
>
>
> On 09/09/2020 17:24, Nigel Titley wrote:
> >
> >> And answering my own question, it looks like it might be possible to
> >> export the book inventory in MARC format and the Patrons as a CSV file.
> >> And possibly the transactions in an offline format? If the worst comes
> >> to the worst I can lose the transactions.
> >>
> >> Does that sound like a plan?
> >
> > And answering my own question again it looks like that all I have to do
> > is dump the database on the old machine, copy it across and install it
> > on the new machine. The schema upgrade *should* be able to cope as I'm
> > running a koha instance later than 3.4
>
> And this indeed worked... so everyone please ignore my witterings. The
> procedure I followed was
>
> 1. Install latest koha on the new machine
> 2. Use mysqldump to dump the whole koha database on the old machine
> 3. Copy across to new machine
> 4. Use "koha-create --create-db <library>" to create a koha instance on
> the new machine
> 5. Drop the new empty database <koha_library> created by step 4
> 6. Create a new empty database <koha_library>
> 7. Use mysql to import the dump you made in step 2 into <koha_library>
> 8. Run koha-upgrade-schema <library>
> 9. Run koha-rebuild-zebra -v -f <library>
> 10. Restart apache (possibly not necessary but doesn't do any harm)
>
> I now seem to have a fully functional new koha on a new machine
>
> Thanks everyone (I know no one said anything but you were all there in
> spirit)
>
> Nigel
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 09:16:17 +1200
> From: Alex Shepherd <kiwi64ajs at gmail.com>
> To: Nigel Titley <nigel at titley.com>
> Cc: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Upgrade from Koha 3.08.07
> Message-ID: <94140BC3-13A9-445F-94E3-A6C9E48F92B5 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Thanks Nigel for reporting your success. I have an upgrade from Ubuntu
> 16.04 / Koha 17.11 and wonder about such things. In need to clone my VM and
> try and upgrade but I’ve been putting t off...
>
> Your success of a much harder upgrade is very encouraging.
>
> Regards
> Alex Shepherd
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On 10/09/2020, at 5:14 AM, Nigel Titley <nigel at titley.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >> On 09/09/2020 17:24, Nigel Titley wrote:
> >>
> >>> And answering my own question, it looks like it might be possible to
> >>> export the book inventory in MARC format and the Patrons as a CSV file.
> >>> And possibly the transactions in an offline format? If the worst comes
> >>> to the worst I can lose the transactions.
> >>>
> >>> Does that sound like a plan?
> >>
> >> And answering my own question again it looks like that all I have to do
> >> is dump the database on the old machine, copy it across and install it
> >> on the new machine. The schema upgrade *should* be able to cope as I'm
> >> running a koha instance later than 3.4
> >
> > And this indeed worked... so everyone please ignore my witterings. The
> > procedure I followed was
> >
> > 1. Install latest koha on the new machine
> > 2. Use mysqldump to dump the whole koha database on the old machine
> > 3. Copy across to new machine
> > 4. Use "koha-create --create-db <library>" to create a koha instance on
> > the new machine
> > 5. Drop the new empty database <koha_library> created by step 4
> > 6. Create a new empty database <koha_library>
> > 7. Use mysql to import the dump you made in step 2 into <koha_library>
> > 8. Run koha-upgrade-schema <library>
> > 9. Run koha-rebuild-zebra -v -f <library>
> > 10. Restart apache (possibly not necessary but doesn't do any harm)
> >
> > I now seem to have a fully functional new koha on a new machine
> >
> > Thanks everyone (I know no one said anything but you were all there in
> > spirit)
> >
> > Nigel
> >
> >
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