[Koha] Biblio appears twice (absolute duplicate down to timestamp and biblio and control numbers)

Paul A paul.a at navalmarinearchive.com
Tue Jul 15 09:12:45 NZST 2014


At 09:59 PM 7/14/2014 +0100, Elaine Bradtke wrote:
>I've downloaded and deleted the good record.  The bad one still appears in
>the search results, but when I click on the link I get Error 500 Internal
>Server Error
>
>Internal Server Error
>Guru Meditation:
>XID: 1250605665
>Varnish cache server

You'll have to talk to the techies at your virtual Machine host and get 
them to flush the Varnish cache... (not your fault.)

Best -- Paul



>On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 9:22 PM, Elaine Bradtke <eb at efdss.org> wrote:
>
> > On further investigation, this seems to be a problem with the link
> > parsing. I'm not sure how I can get to the bad record, because Koha keeps
> > bringing up the good record. There appears to be some very small
> > differences, as if the record was saved in mid edit, and saved again, with
> > the same timestamp and numbers.  There is a space and 7c after the biblio
> > number in the bad record.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Elaine Bradtke <eb at efdss.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Koha 3.14.06
> >>
> >> Quite a while back we had a problem with duplicate biblios appearing for
> >> newly added catalogue records.
> >> But this time it's only one.  It is an exact duplicate of a record that
> >> had an item added to it (not a new catalogue record).  A search on the
> >> biblio number returns both records, one says no items, the other has four
> >> items attached.  However if you click on the record with no items, it 
> shows
> >> the four items attached, if you click on the "next" button, it shows the
> >> same record.
> >> Looking at the MARC in two separate windows, they are absolutely
> >> identical - time stamp, biblionumber, control number.  This shouldn't be
> >> possible.
> >> I don't know how to fix this, because I can't tell which is the ghost and
> >> which is the original.   I'm tempted to export the record. Delete both
> >> copies, and then re import the record.
> >> We run Koha on a virtual machine, and I hear that there was a reboot over
> >> the weekend and our test site froze. Production only seems to have 
> suffered
> >> this one glitch as far as we can tell. Re-indexing didn't seem to help. Is
> >> there is a particular command we need to use to resolve duplicate biblios?
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >> --
> >> Elaine Bradtke
> >> Data Wrangler
> >> VWML
> >> English Folk Dance and Song Society | http://www.efdss.org
> >> Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY
> >> Tel    +44 (0) 20 7485 2206 (This number is for the English Folk Dance
> >> and Song Society in London, England. If you wish to phone me personally,
> >> send an e-mail first. I work off site)
> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Registered Company No. 297142
> >> Charity Registered in England and Wales No. 305999
> >>
> >> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture"
> >> --Elvis Costello (Musician magazine No. 60 (October 1983), p. 52)
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Elaine Bradtke
> > Data Wrangler
> > VWML
> > English Folk Dance and Song Society | http://www.efdss.org
> > Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY
> > Tel    +44 (0) 20 7485 2206 (This number is for the English Folk Dance
> > and Song Society in London, England. If you wish to phone me personally,
> > send an e-mail first. I work off site)
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Registered Company No. 297142
> > Charity Registered in England and Wales No. 305999
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture"
> > --Elvis Costello (Musician magazine No. 60 (October 1983), p. 52)
> >
>
>
>
>--
>Elaine Bradtke
>Data Wrangler
>VWML
>English Folk Dance and Song Society | http://www.efdss.org
>Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY
>Tel    +44 (0) 20 7485 2206 (This number is for the English Folk Dance and
>Song Society in London, England. If you wish to phone me personally, send
>an e-mail first. I work off site)
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Registered Company No. 297142
>Charity Registered in England and Wales No. 305999
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture"
>--Elvis Costello (Musician magazine No. 60 (October 1983), p. 52)
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