Many thanks, Claudia. That worked as predicted. I have lurked been on the various Dspace lists and groups for 10 years and have noticed that you seem to be among the most helpful in the community. Thanks again.
I am happy to update the Dspace wiki or other community documents if this is not elaborated somewhere. If I missed it, please tell me but the document I was working from did not mention the requirement to have the Dublin_core.xml and the contents files. -Alvin -----Original Message----- From: dspace-community@googlegroups.com <dspace-community@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Claudia Jürgen Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 4:04 AM To: dspace-community@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [dspace-community] Use of Item Update Syntax Hello Alvin, in the case of itemupdate the -i is the metadatafield in which the identifier is located in the dublin_core.xml the default is dc.identifier.uri You need basically the Simple Archive Structure * Source ** item01 *** dublin_core.xml *** contents *** YourFile.foo The dublin_core.xml might just contain the dc.identifier.uri, e.g: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <dublin_core schema="dc"> <dcvalue element="identifier" qualifier="uri">YourIdentiferURIOfTheItem</dcvalue> </dublin_core> The contents just: YourFile.foo Will be added automatically to the bundle ORIGINAL The command would be [dspace]/bin/dspace itemupdate -e [userEmail] -s /pathtotheSourceDirectory -A Hope this helps Claudia Jürgen Am 17.05.2018 um 21:13 schrieb Hutchinson, Alvin: > Hello. > > We are using Dspace version 5 and I am trying to add a rather large (> 20GB) > bitstream to an existing item. > > The webui fails due to time-out and other problems so I thought I > would use the command line as described here: > https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC5x/Updating+Items+via+Simple+A > rchive+Format > > > However, when I run this command: > > [dspace]/bin/dspace itemupdate -e [userEmail] -s [location of the file > to upload] -A -i [identifier for the item in the repository] > > > I get the following response: > > Add bitstreams > Actions to be performed: > org.dspace.app.itemupdate.AddBitstreamsAction > ItemUpdate - initializing run on Thu May 17 15:08:19 EDT 2018 > > Done processing. Successful items: 0 of 0 items in source archive > > End. > > > Does anyone know whether the location of the file to upload (identified by > the –s switch) requires a Dublin_core.xml file and/or a contents file to be > present as well as the bitstream itself? > > I am not altering the metadata but simply adding a file to the item. > > Any other tips on using itemupdate from the command line for adding a single > file? > > Thanks in advance > > Alvin > > > Alvin Hutchinson > Smithsonian Libraries > 202.633.1031 > Have you seen Smithsonian Profiles<https://profiles.si.edu/>? > > -- Claudia Juergen Eldorado Technische Universität Dortmund Universitätsbibliothek Vogelpothsweg 76 44227 Dortmund Tel.: +49 231-755 40 43 Fax: +49 231-755 40 32 claudia.juer...@tu-dortmund.de www.ub.tu-dortmund.de Wichtiger Hinweis: Die Information in dieser E-Mail ist vertraulich. Sie ist ausschließlich für den Adressaten bestimmt. Sollten Sie nicht der für diese E-Mail bestimmte Adressat sein, unterrichten Sie bitte den Absender und vernichten Sie diese Mail. Vielen Dank. Unbeschadet der Korrespondenz per E-Mail, sind unsere Erklärungen ausschließlich final rechtsverbindlich, wenn sie in herkömmlicher Schriftform (mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift) oder durch Übermittlung eines solchen Schriftstücks per Telefax erfolgen. Important note: The information included in this e-mail is confidential. It is solely intended for the recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail please contact the sender and delete this message. Thank you. Without prejudice of e-mail correspondence, our statements are only legally binding when they are made in the conventional written form (with personal signature) or when such documents are sent by fax. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DSpace Community" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to dspace-community+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to dspace-community@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/dspace-community. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DSpace Community" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to dspace-community+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to dspace-community@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/dspace-community. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
