[Koha] Fresh Koha 3.0 install -- z39.50 search errors

[MJ Ray]

Дмитрий Журавлев <juravlev at lmsh.edu.ru> wrote: [...]
> But when I loaded Z39.50 configuration page for the first time -- it was
> blank. No Z39.50 servers are added by default during installation. Is
> it a bug?

Did you tick the sample_z3950_servers box during installation?
I think it's ticked by default, but it is optional.

> 3) I added new Z39.50 server for searching (the server  of Library of
> Congress -- z3950.loc.org), but searching returns nothing saying that
> nothing was found or gives away with an error:
>
> >The following fatal error has occurred:
>
> >substr outside of string at /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Charset.pm line 241.

Is that the whole error?  I'm not sure, but that looks like what
happens when I selected UNIMARC by mistake and it couldn't find a
required subfield - z3950.loc.org is a MARC21 server.

> Well, which search engine does Koha 3.0 use? I've read about
> z3950daemon: [...]

Where did you read that?  z3950daemon is for koha 2, not 3.

Hope that helps,
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