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: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Claudia Jürgen Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 4:04 AM To: [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/dspace-community. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
