[Dspace-tech] Display of non-DC metadata fields in XMLUI

2014-11-25 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi Hope I find you well. I have added some non-dc metadata field for capturing thesis-based metadata as informed by http://www.ndltd.org/standards/metadata/etd-ms-v1.1.html http://ir.uz.ac.zw/jspui/dspace-admin/metadata-field-registry?dc_schema_id= 3 . The additional fields are displaying

Re: [Dspace-tech] Moving items from one Collection to another

2014-09-23 Thread amutsikiwa
Thank you very much for the information. -Original Message- From: Keir Vaughan-Taylor [mailto:kei...@optusnet.com.au] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 1:49 AM To: amutsik...@uzlib.uz.ac.zw Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] Moving items from one Collection

[Dspace-tech] Moving items from one Collection to another

2014-09-22 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I am interested in the sql statement that will enable me to move a number of items from one collection to another. Kind Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa ICT Projects Manager Libraries University of Zimbabwe Tel:+263-4-303276 It is easy to dodge our responsibilities, but we cannot

[Dspace-tech] Problem with solr statitsics not been updated

2014-09-10 Thread amutsikiwa
I have been experiencing problems with my solr statistics not been updated. I try to upgrade from dspace 3.1 to dspace 3.2 to no avail. I can elink http://localhost/solr and get the welcome to Solr page and the Solr Admin Page, Admin Statistics and admin oai links. I am running my dspace

[Dspace-tech] Using Dspace for Maps

2014-06-17 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, We are in the process of digitizing our maps for the University of Zimbabwe. I am wondering if it is possible to use DSpace for capturing the map. If not can anyone point us to the proper open source software to use for maps. Kind Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa ICT Projects

[Dspace-tech] Global addition of a group or e-person to all submission workflow steps

2014-05-06 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi Hope I found you well. We are in the process of trying to improve the quality of our submission process. We would like to add a group called irsubmitter for submission as well as irreviewer to step 2 of the workflows of all collections in our repository. We have a number of collections

[Dspace-tech] Displaying additional metafields in DSpace Xmlui

2014-03-18 Thread amutsikiwa
I have been using JSPUI and I now want to use the XMLUI. I would like my XMLUI to display the same metafields as with my JSPUI. For instance, I have added thesis.degree.faculty, thesis.degree.country and thesis.degree.level and I am capturing them. I now want to display the fields in XMLUI as in

Re: [Dspace-tech] Error installing dspace on Ubuntu

2014-02-22 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, After googling for a while, I came across this listserv message http://osdir.com/ml/dspace-users-digital-asset-management/2013-12/msg00029.h tml and the problem was resolved. The issue was : When upgrading, the mvn -U clean package command MUST be run from the [dspace-source]

[Dspace-tech] Error installing dspace on Ubuntu

2014-02-11 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All I am installing dspace4.0 on Ubuntu. Everthing seems to have run well but on about to complete the mvnpackage stage, it is giving me the following error: main: fileset: Setup scanner in dir /home/dspace/dspace-4.0-src-release/dspace/modules/xmlui

[Dspace-tech] Item-level statistics not displaying

2013-10-18 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I have a D Space instance (version 3.0) that have been upgraded over the years. I am using JSPUI. Now, my item-level statistics are not showing/ or been displayed. Visit http://ir.uz.ac.zw/jspui/handle/10646/1054/statistics . I will appreciate any pointers Admire Mutsikiwa ICT

[Dspace-tech] Using DSpace for hosting Past Exams Online

2013-08-20 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I have an in-house Past Exams Online running on Linux, Apache, Mysql and PHP (LAMP). In the in-house system I have tables contain the relationships between Faculty, Departments, Course Codes and Course titles. During data ingestion (uploading a past exam script), the use simply

[Dspace-tech] problems with ant fresh_install on DSpace 3.1

2013-04-15 Thread amutsikiwa
I was in the process of installing Dspace 3.1 on Ubuntu. My mvn package command was successfully. However, when I run ant fresh_install, I am getting the following error [java] Unable to load the launcher configuration file: [dspace]/config/launcher.xml [java] no protocol:

Re: [Dspace-tech] problems with ant fresh_install on DSpace 3.1

2013-04-15 Thread amutsikiwa
[java] 2013-04-15 21:55:45,991 FATAL org.dspace.storage.rdbms.InitializeDatabase @ Caught exception: [java] java.io.FileNotFoundException: database_schema.sql (No such file or directory) From: amutsikiwa [mailto:amutsik...@uzlib.uz.ac.zw] Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 9:33 PM

[Dspace-tech] Compatibility of DSpace and EPrint OAI-PMH

2012-08-08 Thread amutsikiwa
I have a number of Institution running DSpace. However, our parent institution is running EPrints. Now we intent to harvest metadata from Dspace instances to the EPrint repository. I am wondering if this is possible and if anyone can point me to some documentation. Regards, Admire

[Dspace-tech] Listing articles of a given collection in a Departmental webpage

2012-07-17 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi We are running DSpace 1.8.2. Our DSpace instance http://ir.uz.ac.zw is organized along department community/collection. I would like to list articles available in a given departmental collection on their webpage on our University website. I would appreciate any help in to this end.

[Dspace-tech] Uploading and Displaying the Author's passport sized photo

2012-07-16 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I am interested in uploading and displaying the Author's passport sized photo together with an article. I will appreciate any help. Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa University of Zimbabwe -- Live Security

[Dspace-tech] Displaying articles of a given community/collection on another website

2012-07-06 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I am running Dspace 1.8.2 using JSPUI. I would like to have articles in for a given community/collection to be displayed on the website of a given Faculty. Can someone point me to how to do that. Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa University of Zimbabwe

[Dspace-tech] Item Statistics not displaying countries -GeoLiteCity

2012-07-06 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I have a problem with my statistics failing to display Top Countries and Top Cities. It is displaying Unknown Country. Please visit http://ir.uz.ac.zw/jspui/handle/10646/511/statistics Any assistance is greatly appreciated . Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa University of Zimbabwe

[Dspace-tech] Email Link in Dspace

2012-07-03 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I am wondering if it is possible to have an email link in the display page which when clicked will invoke an email client. Currently, I have implemented the author's email as dc.contributor.authoremail(link) in the webui.itemdisplay.default directive in the dspace.cfg file. Visit

[Dspace-tech] Sorl statistics giving a blank

2012-06-26 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I have recently restored my dspace instance after some problems. Everything is working well except for item-level statistics. I am on DSpace 1.8.2 and I am using JSPUI. An example of my item statistics page is given by the link http://ir.uz.ac.zw/jspui/handle/10646/631/statistics .

[Dspace-tech] An unsual problem with the Authorization page

2012-06-26 Thread amutsikiwa
I am having a problem with my authorization page in the JSPUI. When I click on authorization page in the administrative area (http://ir.uz.ac.zw/jspui/dspace-admin/authorize ) I am getting a Error: Document Not Found. However, when I paste authorize-main.jsp to

[Dspace-tech] DSpace not searching

2012-06-21 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi all, I have recently restored my DSpace instance. I am on Dspace 1.8.2. I can browse but I cannot search. Whatever search I do I am getting the Search produced no results. My DSpace instance is publicly available on http://ir.uz.ac.zw Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa University of

[Dspace-tech] No files associated with articles after upgrade from 1.7.2 to 1.8.0

2012-05-02 Thread amutsikiwa
I have recently upgrade my Dspace instance from DSpace 1.7.2 to 1.8.0 on my test server. Everything seems to be okay ( the metadata for an article are been displayed) except that there are no files associated with any article. In fact, there is no link for the files associated with a given

[Dspace-tech] e-Theses authoring on DSpace

2012-03-14 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, We intent to encorporate our e-theses into our Institutional Repository. However, we have an additional requirement of using the system as an authoring platform. I am on dspace 1.7.2. Does the current dspace version has this feature? Is there anyone who has added authoring platform

[Dspace-tech] Modification of Input form- Embargo fields to be show if a thesis is embargoed

2011-11-29 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I am implementing a thesis repository using DSpace. I would like to be able to add the statement The thesis has been embargoed on the Describe this Item of the submission process, so that embargo-related fields are shown if the submitter has indicated so, just as with the item has

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace Logs

2011-11-08 Thread amutsikiwa
...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 7:27 PM To: amutsikiwa Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace Logs Hi Admire, There is interesting information that lives in old logs. You could in the future build something to count how many queries have been

[Dspace-tech] DSpace Logs

2011-11-07 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I have been running dspace for a while. Now my dspace directory is over 13GB in size. My assetstore directory is under 700MB. My dspace log is the one that is over 9GB. The size is taking a toll on my backup. I know I have to preserve the logs in the interest of access statistics. But I

[Dspace-tech] Harvesting from Multiple collection to a single collection using OAI-PMH

2011-10-04 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi We are in the process of setting up our e-Theses Repository using DSpace. We want to setup communities for each faculty with the intention of having collection for theses in each community. However, there is a national e-Theses portal project which would be harvesting from our local

[Dspace-tech] Metadata for ETDs on DSpace

2011-09-29 Thread amutsikiwa
I have piloted my ETDs on DSpace. I now want to go to production stage. I am wondering if the ETD-MS metadata schema (http://www.ndltd.org/standards/metadata/etd-ms-v1.1.html/?searchterm=ETD-MS ) given its inclusion of non-DC element such as thesis.degree (thesis.degree.name,

[Dspace-tech] Sorl statistics

2011-09-21 Thread amutsikiwa
I have recently re-installed my ubuntu server on which my dspace instance runs on. I then used my back up to re-install dspace. I changed my port from port 8080 to 80. I managed to change the log entries in [dspace]/logs from, for example http://localhost:8080/solr/statistics/update?wt=javabin

[Dspace-tech] Importing records from ETD-db platform to DSpace

2011-09-09 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I have been running my electronic theses and dissertations on ETD-db from Virginia Tech. I now want to import then into my new DSpace Platform. Is there anyone who has a script or a way of achieving that. Kind Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa ICT Projects Manager Library IT University of

[Dspace-tech] Developing static pages to be part of Dspace

2011-07-28 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I have a separate portal for our Institutional Repository (http://ir.uz.ac.zw) that explains the purposes, policies etc about our Institutional repository that runs on apache web server. Our Repository which uses DSpace is accessible on http://ir.uz.ac.zw:8080/jspui (still using the

[Dspace-tech] Including the email and picture of the authorof an article when viewing record metadata

2011-06-25 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I am interested in including the email and a small picture of the author of an article when viewing record metadata. For instance on this page http://ir.uz.ac.zw:8080/jspui/handle/10646/571 of an article. Any pointers or how tos? Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa University of Zimbabwe

[Dspace-tech] Migrating DSpace from Fedora to Ubuntu

2011-06-24 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I have an instance of dspace 1.7.2 runing on Fedora 8 using JDK 6U26. I now want to have the same instance running on my laptop which is running Ubuntu 10.10 but using the same java version from Oracle Java. I followed the instruction for updating a dspace instance. When I run the command

[Dspace-tech] problem with my handle server

2011-05-30 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I am running DSpace 1.7.2 on Fedora 8 with jdk1.6.0_25 and apache tomcat -7.0.14. I am having problems with my handle server. When I start it, it is not giving any error. However, if I do a netstat -tnlp, it is clear that it is not running. When I look at the error logs in the

[Dspace-tech] FW: DSpace: Internal Server Error

2011-03-31 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I m getting the following errors, but I cannot figure out the source of the problem. -Original Message- From: dsp...@uzlib.uz.ac.zw [mailto:dsp...@uzlib.uz.ac.zw] Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 8:49 PM To: ictmana...@uzlib.uz.ac.zw Subject: DSpace: Internal Server Error An

Re: [Dspace-tech] modifying config dspace.cfg

2011-02-09 Thread amutsikiwa
After making changes to [dspace-source]/dspace/config/dspace.cfg, change directory to [dspace-source]/dspace/ and then run mvn -e -o packages Then change directory to [dspace-source]/dspace/target/dspace-1.7.0-build.dir And run ant -Doverwrite=true update clean_backups The changes

Re: [Dspace-tech] Item count in a community and collection

2011-02-08 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi helix84, Thank you very much! -Original Message- From: ivan.ma...@gmail.com [mailto:ivan.ma...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of helix84 Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 11:05 AM To: amutsikiwa Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] Item count in a community

[Dspace-tech] bulk update of the license bundle

2011-02-08 Thread amutsikiwa
I would like to change the archived submission license for all the items in my repository. Is there a way to achieve this? Regars, Admire -- The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.7.0 statistics scripts

2011-02-07 Thread amutsikiwa
[dspace]/bin/dspace stat-general in the new command launcher? From: bluy...@gmail.com [mailto:bluy...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Bram Luyten Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 3:20 PM To: amutsikiwa Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.7.0 statistics scripts

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.7.0 statistics scripts

2011-02-07 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi Stuart, I am not sure if I did not express myself well. I meant to ask what is the equivalent of that [dspace]/bin/stat-general in the new command launcher? -Original Message- From: Stuart Lewis [mailto:s.le...@auckland.ac.nz] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 7:56 PM To: amutsikiwa

[Dspace-tech] Item count in a community and collection

2011-02-07 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi, I am interested in displaying the number of item in a community/collection when communities/collections are listed on the home page of my dspace installation. Which directive should I turn on in the dspace.cfg fiel? Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa

[Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.7.0 statistics scripts

2011-02-04 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I am trying DSpace 1.7.0. I have downloaded and installed dspace-1.7.0-src-release.tar.gz ( 6.5M in size). My installation went on smoothly. However, when I look in to the [dspace]/bin directory, the statistics scripts are conspicuously missing. My [dspace]/bin directory listing has the

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.7.0 statistics scripts

2011-02-04 Thread amutsikiwa
To: amutsikiwa Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.7.0 statistics scripts Hi, many scripts are now being started by dspace name of script with the new command launcher. Documentation: http://www.dspace.org/1_7_0Documentation/Application%20Layer.html

[Dspace-tech] Updating the license bundle

2011-02-04 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi, They are some items on our repository that were archived with the default license. Now we want to update/replace the archived license. Can you point to any lead. Regards, Admire Mutsikiwa -- The modern

[Dspace-tech] error creating a handle server

2010-12-23 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi all, I am trying to create a handle server for my new dspace instance by running [dspace]/bin/make-handle-config. My [dspace]/ handle-server is initially empty. When I run the command I am gteeted with the following error: Writing simple Handle server configuration Error setting up

[Dspace-tech] Changing the white background

2010-12-17 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi All, I appreciate that DSpace makes heavy usage of css. However, I am interested in establishing how I can go ahead and change the default white background for the Navigation bar, content , sider bar and footer. It is clear that it is not affected by the body background element of the

[Dspace-tech] DSpace log permissiom problem

2010-12-14 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi all, I have a rather queer problem. My newly created dspace log files are always owned by user root, though they are affiliated with the group dspace. For example: ~$ ls -l /dspace/log/dspace.log.2010-12-14 -rw-r--r-- 1 root dspace 1176 2010-12-14 10:50 /dspace/log/dspace.log.2010-12-14

Re: [Dspace-tech] statistics generation question

2010-12-14 Thread amutsikiwa
I was very happy to bumb into this thread. I am experiencing the same problems as Jason was experiencing. I checked on my solr.log.server in the dspace.cfg file. It was set to ${dspace.baseUrl}/solr/statistics and I modified it to http://localhost:8080/solr/statistics as directed below. I

[Dspace-tech] how to upgrade handle server after upgrade from rrelease 1.6.1 to 1.6.2

2010-12-07 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi I have upgraded my dspace instance from release 1.6.1 to 1.6.2 to fix the handle server issue as mentioned in http://www.duraspace.org/node/946 . Now I am at a loss as on how to update the handle application. Should I copy the handle file from [dspace-source]/dspace/bin to the [dspace]/bin

[Dspace-tech] Support for searching and browsing of multi-byte UTF-8 in apache-tomcat 6.0.29

2010-11-24 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi, I am installing DSpace 1.6.2 and would like to use apache-tomcat 6.0.29. when I open the file /usr/local/apache-tomcat-6.0.2/ conf/server.xml, I can see that the first line has the following: ?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'? I am wondering if it is necessary now to explicitly add

[Dspace-tech] Manually installation of GeoLiteCity.Ddat.gz

2010-11-09 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi all, I am in the process of compiling dspace by running ant fresh_install. Everthing is going on smoothly but I can't to go past the download of GeoLite.dat.gz. I am wondering if it is not possible to download the GeoLite.dat.gz files from the repsoitory

[Dspace-tech] Manually installation of GeoLiteCity.Ddat.gz

2010-11-09 Thread amutsikiwa
Hi all, I am in the process of compiling dspace by running ant fresh_install. Everthing is going on smoothly but I can't to go past the download of GeoLite.dat.gz. I am wondering if it is not possible to download the GeoLite.dat.gz files from the repsoitory