[Koha] Primary & secondary email addresses

Ian Walls ian.walls at bywatersolutions.com
Wed Dec 7 03:45:28 NZDT 2011


Cab,


The system preference text is misleading; AutoEmailPrimaryAddress applies
to more than just new account messaging.  Notices also use this preference
to find the right email address field.


-Ian

On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Cab Vinton <bibliwho at gmail.com> wrote:

> In our version of Koha the AutoEmailPrimaryAddress preference reads:
>
> "Send/ Don't send an email to newly created patrons with their account
> details at their alternate/ etc. email address".
>
> So, presumably would not apply to notices?
>
> From searching this preference on bugzilla
> (http://bugs.koha-community.org), it looks like there's some work
> being done in this area, however.
>
> Will have to remember to search the system prefs & bugzilla before posting!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cab Vinton, Director
> Sanbornton Public Library
> Sanbornton, NH
>
> "Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and
> getting dollars back." Thomas Sowell
>
>
>
> 2011/12/6 Ian Walls <ian.walls at bywatersolutions.com>:
> > There is a system preferenece, AutoEmailPrimaryAddress, that determines
> > which email is used to send notices.  One of the options, "first valid",
> > checks the emails in the order: primary, secondary, alternate.  The first
> > field that is populated with a valid email address (on a per-user basis)
> is
> > used to send the notices.
> >
> > I recommend you verify that setting first, then proceed from there.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> > -Ian
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:27 AM, R Sunil Kumar <
> sunil.kumar at ecoleglobal.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear All,
> >>
> >> I am also facing the same problem for email notices. Notices are only
> >> received by member who has given the primary email id for Koha 3.04
> >>
> >> My problem is that, email are not send to all the patron who's email id
> is
> >> given in the primary section, email is going to only ONE patron.
> >> Eventhough
> >> primary email id are given in some accounts. Secondly majority of the
> >> email
> >> id is given in the secondary email ID section and koha is not picking
> the
> >> secondary email id for sending the reminder.
> >>
> >> Can anybody have a solution/suggestion.
> >>
> >> Thanks and Regards
> >>
> >> R Sunil Kumar
> >> Library Technologist
> >> +91-9686576695
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
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> >> Today's Topics:
> >>
> >>   1. Re: Problems with Apache when trying to access Koha Admin
> >>      (culiforge)
> >>   2. Primary & secondary email addresses (Cab Vinton)
> >>   3. Re: Improving permissions on lists (virtual shelves) (Robin Sheat)
> >>   4. Re: Search by copy number not working properly (Marijana Glavica)
> >>
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 1
> >> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 10:59:48 -0800 (PST)
> >> From: culiforge <culinaryforge at gmail.com>
> >> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> >> Subject: Re: [Koha] Problems with Apache when trying to access Koha
> >>        Admin
> >> Message-ID: <1323111588693-5049780.post at n5.nabble.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >>
> >> I found this post and it's exactly the issue I'm having.
> >> the problem is... I'm new to Linux, koha and mysql and therefore don't
> >> quite
> >> know how to follow through on the solution given.
> >>
> >> speak slowly and use small words and I will be grateful.
> >>
> >> cul
> >>
> >> --
> >> View this message in context:
> >>
> >>
> http://koha.1045719.n5.nabble.com/Problems-with-Apache-when-trying-to-access
> >> -Koha-Admin-tp5037373p5049780.html
> >> Sent from the Koha-general mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 16:46:59 -0500
> >> From: Cab Vinton <bibliwho at gmail.com>
> >> To: Koha list <koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> >> Subject: [Koha] Primary & secondary email addresses
> >> Message-ID:
> >>
> >>  <CABW43UQ6uxqWs77WA_Q+30Gs0uTS9we=4h9q3BjhWfTSKg6g9w at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> Does anyone know how Koha (3.04.02) handles emailed notices when there
> >> is a secondary email address, but no primary address?
> >>
> >> My suspicion is that no notice is sent out & the notice is bundled
> >> into the compiled "Overdue Notices" message to the admin for patrons
> >> w/out addresses ...
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Cab Vinton, Director
> >> Sanbornton Public Library
> >> Sanbornton, NH
> >>
> >> "Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and
> >> getting dollars back." Thomas Sowell
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:35:50 +1300
> >> From: Robin Sheat <robin at catalyst.net.nz>
> >> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> >> Subject: Re: [Koha] Improving permissions on lists (virtual shelves)
> >> Message-ID: <1323124550.18798.13.camel at zarathud>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> >>
> >> BWS Johnson schreef op ma 05-12-2011 om 03:00 [-0800]:
> >> >     I'm still struggling with this. While I realise that some Patrons
> >> > who shall remain nameless and spammers might create stuff we don't
> >> > want floating round the OPAC, some of the best bibliographies are
> >> > created by Patrons, not Staff. I feel like at the bare minimum, there
> >> > needs be a way for a Patron to send their list to Staff to be made
> >> > public. I like just giving them the ability to make lists public
> >> > better, though.
> >>
> >> Yeah, I'm not a fan of universally preventing the public from creating
> >> lists. It makes sense in a lot of situations, however for e.g. company
> >> libraries, it's able to be quite useful if staff can build lists for a
> >> topic.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Robin Sheat
> >> Catalyst IT Ltd.
> >> ? +64 4 803 2204
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> >> Message: 4
> >> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 23:50:57 +0100
> >> From: Marijana Glavica <mglavica at ffzg.hr>
> >> To: tanzeem <tanzeem.mb at gmail.com>
> >> Cc: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> >> Subject: Re: [Koha] Search by copy number not working properly
> >> Message-ID:
> >>
> >>  <CAG6d5FREnYSLtseq2erUR7CeB1RWbAn9VcgK2N+PsJs-nBo8=w at mail.gmail.com>
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> >>
> >> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:29 AM, tanzeem <tanzeem.mb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > When i use search catalog and type in a copy number i get the
> following
> >> error
> >> > if the copy number is less than four digits
> >> >
> >> > *No results found
> >> >
> >> > You did not specify any search criteria.
> >> >
> >> > Error: Can't call method "as_usmarc" on an undefined value at
> >> > /usr/share/koha/lib/C4/Search.pm line 2397. *
> >> >
> >> > But for the four digit copy numbers that i have entered I get the
> search
> >> > reult properly for the given copy number.
> >> >
> >> > I am using koha version 3.02.06.000 on Debian Squeeze
> >> > Please help me in resolving this problem
> >>
> >> This looks similar:
> >>
> >>
> http://koha.1045719.n5.nabble.com/Search-failing-only-on-one-phrase-quot-eco
> >> nomics-quot-td4971682.html
> >>
> >> Marijana
> >>
> >>
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> > --
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Ian Walls
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