I do not get a "checking status ..." message. I get the standard message, you get if you are not Admin. Like: Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB :: Cerca <https://ddd.uab.cat/?ln=ca> :: Lliura <https://ddd.uab.cat/submit?ln=ca> :: Personalitza <https://ddd.uab.cat/youraccount/display?ln=ca> :: Ajuda <https://ddd.uab.cat/help/?ln=ca> Powered by Invenio <http://invenio-software.org/> v1.1.6 Mantingut per ddd....@uab.cat :: Avís legal <http://www.uab.cat/servlet/Satellite/avis-legal-1334300577412.html>
On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 9:10 PM, Ferran Jorba <ferran.jo...@uab.cat> wrote: > Hi all, > > I know that it may be difficult to debug a remote site, but I'd > appreciate any idea that helps us to get our record editor working. > > Thanks, > > Ferran > > At Wed, 30 Nov 2016 10:10:46 +0100, > Ferran Jorba wrote: > > > > Dear colleagues, > > > > I'm trying to debug a long standing misfeature in our of Invenio > > sites. As I cannot go further alone, I kindly request your help > > > > A quick reminder. At UAB we have three Invenio sites, one of them > > (http://ddd.uab.cat) was first installed ten years ago, and the > > other ones (http://traces.uab.cat and http://ifmuc.uab.cat) are > > newer, each of them a few years from the other. We have our own > > Marc record editing module (basically, a simple textarea form, with > > some local extras thrown in) and so, we haven't used Invenio record > > editor. However, from time to time we need to explore record > > history an so, we'd like to access it. It well for our newer sites > > (Traces and IFMuC), but not for DDD. > > > > From time to time, specially after Invenio upgrades, I try to run it > > with the hope that it magically works, but it doesn't. We have > > upgraded to 1.1.6 this weekend and we are still in the same > > situation. > > > > I've been comparing tables and Javascript libraries (they are > > identical), and checked that command-line bibedit works well (I can > > retrieve record history and I can compare record revisions). I have > > also compared the HTML page produced for our installations and it is > > basically the same, modulo site urls and name. I've found that the > > difference stands here: > > > > @@ -130,23 +130,25 @@ > > > > Edit physical copies > > > > - Checking status... > > + Ready > > > > Special symbols <#> Help <#> > > -Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB :: Cerca > > > > When I go to the simplest URL screen, that is, with no record > > (https://ddd.uab.cat/record/edit/), in the lower left part of the > > screen there is this «Checking status...» message. The same screen > > in any of our two sites (includig the sister test ones) show a > > «Ready» message. The icons in the top left part of the screen («New > > record», «Clone record» and «Manage templates») are also inactive > > for DDD, but work perfectly for Traces and IFMuC. Record searching > > doesn't work either, as it seems busy and locked due to this > > «Checking status...» state. > > > > Looking at Python code (lib/python/invenio/bibedit_templates.py) > > doesn't give me much help. And Javascript debugging is not one of > > my skills. > > > > Ideas are welcome. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ferran >