[Koha] Koha catalogue search

Jonathan Druart jonathan.druart at bugs.koha-community.org
Wed Feb 15 04:33:10 NZDT 2017


Hello Ian,

Try a full reindexation:
  koha-rebuild-zebra -f -a -b -v $instance_name

Regards,
Jonathan

On Tue, 14 Feb 2017 at 15:55 i.pratt at zigzagee.com <i.pratt at zigzagee.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have installed Koha on Debian (yay!). Version 16.05.06.000. I want to
> use UNIMARC format.
>
> I want to use the setup as a  test server for SIP2. This seems to work
> with ports 6001 & 8023 (raw & telnet) responding.
>
> I can add books to the test server. I determined this by looking at
> Tools->Inventory and
>   I can see my 4 sample book entries.
>
> However, I would expect to find these books if I typed the title into
> the catalog search. I get
>   the "No results" response which seems quite a common problem with Koha
> setups.
>
>  From the Wiki it seems like you can use yaz-client to see if Zebra is
> not working properly
>   (rebuilding Zebra seems to be the standard response to the "No
> result"  problem.)
>
> However, when I try the yaz-client approach it sort of works, I get the
> "Connection established by v3 target" response to the command:
>
> $ *yaz-client -c /etc/koha/zebradb/ccl.properties
> unix:/var/run/koha/$instance/bibliosocket*
>
> However, when I try to search for the books using:
>
> *Z> **base biblios*
>
> *Z> *f Finance**
> **
> ** I get "Search was a success" but the number of hits  is 0 when I
> would have expected it to find the book in the Catalog.
>
> The Wiki on this seems to suggest yaz-client is the fall back when the
> Koha search front
>   end returns "No results". But what do you do when yaz-client returns
> no results also ?
>
> If I sound like a Koha novice that is because I am a Koha novice, I just
> want to use it as
>   a test tool for developing self-service kiosk software.
>
> Regards,
> Ian
>
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