[Koha] Install Koha on AlmaLinux 8

Alvaro Cornejo cornejo.alvaro at gmail.com
Sat Apr 23 03:03:20 NZST 2022


Hi Alessandro,

Have you checked the permission of your log
file  /var/log/koha/z3950-error.log ?

You might need to change it and give it write access to everybody.

Regards,

Alvaro

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Le ven. 22 avr. 2022 à 09:49, Alessandro Tedesco <
alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it> a écrit :

> Hi,
>
> I have workedaround the Onboarding Web Installer issues in creating
> Superlibrarian Patron with the "create_superlibrarian.pl" and now I have
> finished the Web Installation process.
>
> However, when I try to connect to the Koha administration panel, I get the
> 500 Internal Server Error; and again, the only error that I see in
> /var/log/
> koha/koha-error_log is related to z3950:
> -------------------------
> Can't open /var/log/koha/z3950-error.log (Permission denied) at
> /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Log/Log4perl/Appender/File.pm line 151.:
> /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/mainpage.pl
> End of script output before headers: mainpage.pl
> Can't open /var/log/koha/z3950-error.log (Permission denied) at
> /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Log/Log4perl/Appender/File.pm line 151.:
> /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/errors/500.pl
> End of script output before headers: 500.pl
> -------------------------
> Does anyone have any idea how to try to fix it?
>
> Thanks and have a nice day!
> Alessandro
>
> Il giorno ven 22 apr 2022 alle ore 13:17 Alessandro Tedesco <
> alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it> ha scritto:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > checking /var/log/koha/koha-error_log, I found that the only error
> > generated when I try to create the Superlibrarian with the Onboarding Web
> > Installer is:
> > ----------------
> > Can't open /var/log/koha/z3950-error.log (Permission denied) at
> > /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Log/Log4perl/Appender/File.pm line 151. at
> > /usr/share/koha/lib/Koha/Patron.pm line 355:
> > /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/installer/onboarding.pl
> > ----------------
> > Can be a issues related to Z3950?
> >
> > Thanks and have a nice day!
> > Alessandro
> >
> >
> > Il giorno gio 21 apr 2022 alle ore 13:09 Alessandro Tedesco <
> > alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it> ha scritto:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have finally installed Koha 21.11.04 on AlmaLinux 8 and I was able to
> >> start the Web Installer.
> >>
> >> Everything seems to be working fine.
> >>
> >> However, when I get to the creation of the "Koha Administrator Patron"
> >> (in Onboarding section), after filling in all the required data, I
> always
> >> get this error message: "The patron has not been created! Cardnumber or
> >> Userid may already exist." and I cannot proceed with the Web Installer.
> >>
> >> Does anyone have an idea what can cause this issue?
> >>
> >> Thanks and have a nice day!
> >> Alessandro
> >>
> >> *Alessandro Tedesco, Ph.D.*
> >>
> >> Direttore della Biblioteca "Cardinale Carlo Maria Martini" del Seminario
> >> Arcivescovile di Milano
> >>
> >> Via Pio XI, 32 – 21040 Venegono Inferiore (VA) |
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> >
> >>
> >> *E-mail:* alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it
> >>
> >> *Tel.:* +39 0331 867 610
> >>
> >>
> >> Il giorno mar 19 apr 2022 alle ore 01:55 <dcook at prosentient.com.au> ha
> >> scritto:
> >>
> >>> It's certainly possible to install Koha on AlmaLinux, but it will
> >>> probably be a challenging experience, as the main community supported
> >>> installation is using Debian packages on Debian/Ubuntu.
> >>>
> >>> In the past, I used to run a customized version of Koha on OpenSUSE
> >>> using RPM packages. That made code deployments much easier. My spec
> file
> >>> wouldn't be directly usable, but I could provide some advice, if you
> went
> >>> down that route.
> >>>
> >>> For Perl dependencies, as Tomas says, you'd want to use the cpanfile. (
> >>> https://metacpan.org/dist/Module-CPANfile/view/lib/cpanfile.pod and
> >>> https://metacpan.org/pod/cpanm).
> >>>
> >>> Docker could be an option, but I wouldn't suggest it unless you're
> >>> already familiar with using Docker.
> >>>
> >>> Your main challenges with AlmaLinux would probably be installing the
> >>> Perl dependencies, configuring Apache, setting up cronjobs, and
> setting up
> >>> services (Zebra indexer, Zebra search server, Plack application
> server).
> >>> You get all of that for free with the Debian packages, but have to do
> it
> >>> manually with other installation methods.
> >>>
> >>> David Cook
> >>> Senior Software Engineer
> >>> Prosentient Systems
> >>> Suite 7.03
> >>> 6a Glen St
> >>> Milsons Point NSW 2061
> >>> Australia
> >>>
> >>> Office: 02 9212 0899
> >>> Online: 02 8005 0595
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>
> >>> Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:53:03 -0300
> >>> From: Tomas Cohen Arazi <tomascohen at gmail.com>
> >>> To: Alessandro Tedesco <alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it>
> >>> Cc: koha <koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> >>> Subject: Re: [Koha] Install Koha on AlmaLinux 8
> >>> Message-ID:
> >>>         <CABZfb=Vh7Z0f_bcMa3sY1=tjL9rUUk=
> >>> bnFioTVGUEcd-pHKaXw at mail.gmail.com>
> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >>>
> >>> The Koha source code contains a cpanfile, which can be used to pull the
> >>> perl dependencies.
> >>>
> >>> The rest should be an old school dev install.
> >>>
> >>> I think the instructions you were given should work for most of it.
> >>>
> >>> El mié, 13 abr 2022 9:48, Alessandro Tedesco <
> >>> alessandrotedesco at seminario.milano.it> escribió:
> >>>
> >>> > Hi all,
> >>> >
> >>> > I have to install Koha on AlmaLinux 8 and I wonder if anyone has
> tried
> >>> > to do such a thing, or if anyone can suggest some documentation.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks and have a good day!
> >>> >
> >>> > Alessandro
> >>>
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