[Koha] error message while doing z39.50 search

Shelley & Kurt Kemperman ksckemperman at chartermi.net
Thu Jan 6 09:21:37 NZDT 2011


Hi Chris,

I used those same z39.50 search targets all day, but only received the  
errors on some books - most went through fine.  Still the same thought?
On Jan 5, 2011, at 3:10 PM, Chris Cormack wrote:

> * Shelley & Kurt Kemperman (ksckemperman at chartermi.net) wrote:
>>   While doing z39.50 searches today, I was getting an error message  
>> for some
>>   books.  When I typed the ISBN and hit search, this is what I saw:
>>   Koha Error
>>   The following fatal error has occurred:
>>   Wide character in null operation at /usr/share/per15/MARC/Charset/ 
>> Table.pm
>>   line 96.
>>   I can't seem to find a whole lot about error messages in the  
>> manuals.
>>   The 2 groups of books that were giving me trouble were Harry  
>> Potter books
>>   and American Girl books.
>>   Any advice?
>>   Thanks, Shelley
>
> Hi Shelley
>
> This usually occurs when the server is handing you back MARC8 encoded
> records and you have told Koha to expect UTF8, or vice versa.
>
> Try going changing the setting for that Z39.50 server, and see if that
> makes the errors go away.
>
> Chris
>
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