-Koha 3 - the next-generation release of the award-winning Koha open-source
+Koha 3.2 - the next-generation release of the award-winning Koha open-source
integrated library system.
Koha is the first open-source Integrated Library System. Developed initially in
New Zealand by Katipo Communications, Ltd and first deployed in January of 2000
for the Horowhenua Library Trust, it is currently maintained by a team of
software providers and library technology staff from around the globe. Learn
-more about the Koha project at http://koha.org.
+more about the Koha project at http://koha-community.org.
INSTALLATION
============
-Koha 3 comes with a new installer, based on MakeMaker, the tool that
-is usually used to install CPAN modules. This means that if you know
-how to customise CPAN-installed modules, the same things should work
-for you with Koha. If not, don't worry. If you want to customise the
-installation more than described below, run "man ExtUtils::MakeMaker"
-
-You need to have a server running Perl 5.8, MySQL 5 or PostgreSQL 8.2.5, Zebra
+You need to have a server running Perl 5.8.8 or later, MySQL 5, Zebra
2.0.22 or greater and a webserver (preferably Apache2) before installing
Koha.
following privileges: SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP,
ALTER, and LOCK TABLES.
-PostgreSQL 8.2.5: Create a database called 'koha,' owned by 'kohaadmin'
-user, with a password set. Note: kohaadmin must be a superuser. You
-must also add plpgsql to the koha database. NOTE: PostgreSQL support in
-Koha is experimental and should not be attempted for production systems
-without a heavy investment in testing.
-
Default installation instructions:
1. perl Makefile.PL
(you will be prompted to answer a number of questions and you will
need to install some Perl dependencies)
WARNING:
- 1.1 A Perl library Koha depends on, MARC::File::XML may not work with Perl
- 5.10, see: http://bugs.koha.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2309),
- 1.2 recent versions of CGI::Session have caused some issues for users;
+ 1.1 recent versions of CGI::Session have caused some issues for users;
as of this release date, we suggest downloading the CGI::Session::serialize::yaml
tarball direct from CPAN and install it directly rather than using the cpan command
$ perldoc rewrite-config.PL
-
UPGRADE
=======
-If you are upgrading from a previous installation of Koha 3, you can
+If you are upgrading from a previous installation of Koha 3.x, you can
use the following:
+ ./koha_perl_deps.pl -u -m # to identify new Perl dependencies
perl Makefile.PL --prev-install-log /path/to/koha-install-log
make
make test
2. Import:
Bibliographic data in MARC21 format
- $ misc/migration-tools/bulkmarcimport.pl -file /path/to/marc.iso2709
+ $ misc/migration_tools/bulkmarcimport.pl -file /path/to/marc.iso2709
Authority data in MARC21 format
- $ misc/migration-tools/bulkauthimport.pl -file /path/to/auth.iso2709
+ $ misc/migration_tools/bulkauthimport.pl -file /path/to/auth.iso2709
3. Fast Index:
- $ misc/migration-tools/rebuild_zebra.pl -b -w
+ $ misc/migration_tools/rebuild_zebra.pl -b -w
Once the indexing has completed, you will be able to search for records in your
system. NOTE: if you don't run the Fast Index utility, and you have the index
====================
IF THIS IS A PRE-RELEASE TREE: please contact developers by email via
-http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel
+http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel
or
http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.education.libraries.koha.devel
IF THIS IS A RELEASED VERSION: please see the support pages at
-http://www.koha.org/
+http://www.koha-community.org/
-Released versions usually have three-digit numbers, like 3.00.01,
+Released versions usually have three-digit numbers, like 3.02.00,
while other version number styles are usually snapshots or previews.
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