[Koha] Koha - searches in 3.2 require asterisk at end to be successful

Chris Nighswonger cnighswonger at foundations.edu
Sat Oct 30 08:51:57 NZDT 2010


On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Chris Nighswonger <
cnighswonger at foundations.edu> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Linda Culberson <lculber at mdah.state.ms.us
> > wrote:
>
>>  After several attempts of reindexing our fresh install of Koha 3.2 and
>> loading a test of 776 records and getting no results for searching in
>> both the opac and staff clients, I tried adding one in the staff client
>> manually.  After viewing that record, I could click on one of the
>> subject headings and get results. However, after closing that record and
>> doing a new search in both the opac and staff clients,  I still got
>> nothing - even for the record I had created (and re-indexed).  In
>> desperation I added an asterisk at the end of my search.  Turns out that
>> all of the searches in both the opac and the staff clients require the
>> asterisk.  Has anyone else noticed this or can tell me why this may be
>> happening?
>>
>
> I would suggest going through the issues discussed in the Search FAQ first:
>
> http://koha-community.org/documentation/faq/searching/
>
> If none of that works, come back here and let us know what sort of errors
> you are seeing in the logs and during reindexing.
>

Opps... just noticed that you have reindexed. So run rebuild_zebra.pl adding
the -v switch and look for errors. Also check permissions on all zebra
related dirs and files. They must be owned by your kohauser.

Kind Regards,
Chris
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