Tim, I cannot thank you enough. That was the solution! Weeks of tearing our hair out... We are wiser (if less hirsute) now, thank you:)
Romana On Friday, June 17, 2022 at 11:42:19 PM UTC+9:30 Tim Donohue wrote: > Hi, > > No that is definitely not normal behavior, especially for a relatively > small collection (36GB isn't that large). I would highly recommend > checking the dspace.log (log files) to see if you are receiving errors or > warnings. If you are seeing no activity in the logs then the process has > likely stopped completely and nothing is actively changing. > > As a sidenote, it's also worth noting that there's no need to do an export > (to AIPs) and reimport (from AIPs) when moving from 5.8 to 7.2. The > easier way to do this upgrade is to simply follow the upgrade instructions: > https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Upgrading+DSpace If the 5.8 > database is on a different machine, it's still possible to do this same > sort of upgrade, but you'd need a few extra steps: > 1. First, it may be easiest to install DSpace 7 without any data first > (just to make sure everything works well). Once satisfied, stop Tomcat > (backend) > 2. Copy your entire database contents to your new database (e.g. for > Postgres, use tools like pg_dump and pg_restore). This copies all > metadata/relationships over to the new server > 3. Copy over your entire [dspace]/assetstore folder (including all > subdirectories) to the new location. This copies all files over to the new > server. > 4. Run "./dspace database migrate ignored" to upgrade your database/data > up to 7.x compatibility > 5. Start Tomcat (backend) & frontend > 6. Finally, reindex all content into the search engine (Run "./dspace > index-discovery -b") > > It's really hard to give you better advice as it's unclear what could be > going on based on what you've shared. But, this doesn't sound like normal > behavior. > > If you find anything else in the logs that are clues, let us know on this > list. > > Tim > > On Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 6:53:24 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > >> Hi all, >> Inherited a system that is old (5.8), on an EOL box, and is having real >> issues post Log4j and some necessary network changes. Finally got >> permission to do a new version, so we are importing our Library collection >> into 7.2. We have 36G in our assetstore. >> >> /opt/dspace/bin/dspace packager -r -a -k -t AIP -o >> skipIfParentMissing=true -e <ADMIN_EMAIL>-i <HANDLE>/0 >> /opt/AIP/fac_site.zip >> >> Current Meta-data Entry Count is 1530880 >> >> However, this process has been running for about seven weeks now! >> >> 1. Is this normal? >> 2. Is there any way we can see how much longer it will take? (management >> is nervous, understandably, as the current live version is very fragile) >> 3. Is there anyway to expedite this? >> >> Thanks very much for any assistance that can be offered. >> >> > -- All messages to this mailing list should adhere to the Code of Conduct: https://www.lyrasis.org/about/Pages/Code-of-Conduct.aspx --- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dspace-community/dca8add7-5fb1-4132-ab08-86685fda5be6n%40googlegroups.com.
