[Dspace-tech] DSpace - how can I use system mail settings ?

2013-06-19 Thread Will Clarke
With the dpsace.cfg and out-of-the-box mail settings I can't send emails. To test, I run: /dspace/bin/dspace test-email And I get the error: Error sending email: - Error: javax.mail.MessagingException: Could not connect to SMTP host: localhost, port: 25; nested exception is:

Re: [Dspace-tech] java.io.IOException on Dspace 3.1

2013-05-03 Thread Will Clarke
Very odd indeed. I seem to have confirmed that it is a permissions issue - but using chown to make dspace the owner did not do the trick. I made the asset directory world-writeable (don't do this on yours) and uploaded a file. the new file was owned by tomcat6. Did I miss something in the dspace

[Dspace-tech] handle server nuts and bolts

2013-04-25 Thread Will Clarke
I want to understand the nuts and bolts of how the handle server actually works and what it does, how it is used, etc. I have read over - http://www.handle.net/faq.html - https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/Installation#Installation-TheHandleServer Where can I get more

[Dspace-tech] How can I set the homepage to display a collection?

2013-04-24 Thread Will Clarke
Hello All, I am working to upgrade DSpace from 1.8 to 3.1. So far so good - DSpace 3.1 seems to be working but I would like to have a second hostname that accesses the DSpace instance to pull up a specific collection. In the server.xml file I have added a second host definition above the first:

Re: [Dspace-tech] Send item to Facebook

2010-10-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi, We have a Facebook like button on our items (still in dev, but getting ready to be rolled out -- if you try the link below and it's down, it might be because we are rebuilding... try again in a few minutes); users can click and the like will show up on their facebook wall. You can see it at:

Re: [Dspace-tech] Send item to Facebook

2010-10-05 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
:* Kevin S. Clarke [mailto:kscla...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, October 05, 2010 10:50 AM *To:* Khan, Baseer *Cc:* dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net *Subject:* Re: [Dspace-tech] Send item to Facebook Hi, We have a Facebook like button on our items (still in dev, but getting ready

Re: [Dspace-tech] remote import scripts

2010-09-22 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Not specifically related to DSpace, but Hudson is one way to run scripts on a remote machine and then do something with the results. It's a webapp that would be installed on your remote machine and then you can interact with it through its web interface (while it performs actions on the remote

Re: [Dspace-tech] searching with diacritics

2010-09-03 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
at 2:16 PM, Blanco, Jose blan...@umich.edu wrote: Kevin: This is for the solr/statistics webapp, but what about the jspui webapp that one uses lucene. Thanks! Jose -Original Message- From: Kevin S. Clarke [mailto:kscla...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 4:35 PM

Re: [Dspace-tech] Recommendations for DSpace consultants

2010-08-25 Thread Kevin S. Clarke
Hi Jimmy, I work on the Dryad project (http://datadryad.org), and we have an ongoing relationship with @mire to help with migrations, development, etc. They helped move us from 1.5.2 to 1.6. They also helped (and continue to help) migrate some custom development into DSpace's way of doing