Re: [Koha] Regarding Installation of KOHA in window 1o

2017-03-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hi, For your information, recommended way to install koha is as follows; https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Debian https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_ubuntu_-_packages Install Koha on Windows 10 and you will be alone! Cheers Sitali CS On 27 March 2017 at 10:17, Lalit Tha

Re: [Koha] Regarding install KOHA Live DVD in window 10

2017-03-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hi Lalit Thakur, Windows 10 is not the recommended way to install Koha. Please see; https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Debian https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_ubuntu_-_packages Ubuntu 16.04 or Debian Jessie If you insist please change the BIOS settings in Windows to boot fr

[Koha] Check in message

2017-08-19 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings, Please help. I have errors upon check in of books I am running Koha 17.05.02.000 on Linux library 3.16.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.16.43-2+deb8u2 (2017-06-26) i686 I installed Koha using: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Debian Iam receiving the following errors The item

Re: [Koha] Error returning a book

2017-08-22 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Its because of duplicate ids in your database. Please log in as administrator (Staff Client of course) and go to About Koha. You will find a list of errors. Those duplicate ids need to be deleted Sitali CS On 22 August 2017 at 17:49, Luis Moises Rojas wrote: > Hello everybody, > > We are having

Re: [Koha] Error returning a book

2017-08-22 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
thanks to Jonathan Druart look at; https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/DBMS_auto_increment_fix Cheers Sitali CS On 22 August 2017 at 18:00, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali wrote: > Its because of duplicate ids in your database. Please log in as > administrator (Staff Client of course) and go to

[Koha] DBMS auto increment fix

2017-09-26 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings all, I am trying to fix errors related to DBMS auto increment fix using: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/DBMS_auto_increment_fix but when I come to #Edit /etc/mysql/my.cnf #Locate the [mysqld] section and add: There is no [mysqld] section in this file I am running Koha 17.05.04.

Re: [Koha] DBMS auto increment fix

2017-09-28 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks very much. The method proposed by Chris Brown works like a charm. I have no errors up to this point. On 26 September 2017 at 16:22, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali wrote: > Greetings all, > > I am trying to fix errors related to DBMS auto increment fix using: > https://wiki.koha-c

Re: [Koha] installing a particular version of Koha on UbtuL. ntu 16.04

2018-01-05 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Please you may look at the instructions at: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Debian Cheers Sitali CS On 5 January 2018 at 07:19, Mr Mutsikiwa Admire wrote: > I would like to install Koha 16.11 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS using apt-get > install method. Howdo I go about it given the current

[Koha] Enabling Sip2

2018-01-16 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings Koha Users I would like to enable sp2 server on my koha deployment. What would be the best way to do it. Koha 17.05 on Ubuntu 16.04 with Mariadb using package installation. I thank you in advance. Sitali C.S. ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-

Re: [Koha] Enabling Sip2

2018-01-17 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks a lot for the pointer. I managed On Jan 17, 2018 3:47 AM, "Bob Birchall" wrote: > Hi Chrispin, the information is on the Koha wiki: > https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_SIP2_server_setup > > HTH, > Bob Birchall > Calyx > > On 17/01/18 00:

Re: [Koha] How to know - 'not for loan' documents used inside the Library

2018-01-23 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Please check out this: http://bywatersolutions.com/2011/06/22/creating-a-statistical-patron-in-koha-3-4/ This will give you a guide on how to achieve this. On Jan 23, 2018 6:02 PM, "SATISH" wrote: > Hi, > > In libraries, 'reference section' generally holds "not for loan" documents > and > I wou

[Koha] Attach file to bibliographic record

2018-01-30 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings I have a Koha installation in Ubuntu 17.05 using the package method. I have configure and enable upload.pl but strangely iam unable to view attached file through the opac In the staff client iam able to open and read file. Where have I gone wrong. Thank you. _

Re: [Koha] Recipe to install Ubuntu and Koha on a PC

2019-03-04 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Welcome to Koha, Please try the following links: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_ubuntu_-_packages or https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Debian Cheers Sitali CS On Mon, 4 Mar 2019 at 13:59, Alex Shepherd wrote: > Hi Team, > > I’m about to assist a remote library to inst

Re: [Koha] Basic Parameters

2015-01-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Yes it is possible to add new item type. This is how you do it; Log in to you Koha (staff client) Go to Koha Administration. Under Koha Administration, Basic Parameters, go to Item Types. You will see a button labeled New Item Type click on it . Then you will see Add Item Type. Type in the code for

Re: [Koha] Introduction

2015-01-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks Regina welcome to the Koha community On 28 January 2015 at 07:47, regina kivuyo wrote: > i am Regina kivuuyo from Saint Augustino University of Tanzania , Iam > working in library as ICT personel ,i am dealing with koha > > regards Regina > ___

Re: [Koha] Help 404 File Not Found / Files Missing

2015-03-18 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Try# sudo apt-get install koha-common then# service apache2 restart worked for me like a charm. Suddenly koha servers are suddenly crashing. Started three days ago On 18 March 2015 at 13:24, Greg Ashe wrote: > Hi there > > All of a sudden we are getting 404 Not Found error when we try to access

Re: [Koha] Help 404 File Not Found / Files Missing

2015-03-18 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I think its related to the new release of Koha or something On 18 March 2015 at 15:19, Greg Ashe wrote: > Excellent - that worked perfectly. > > Any idea what caused this? > > Greg > > On 18 March 2015 at 13:05, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali > wrote: > >> Try#

Re: [Koha] Automated backups

2015-03-19 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I am happy with Remastersys and Webmin On 19 March 2015 at 13:21, Indranil Das Gupta wrote: > Hi > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Greg Ashe wrote: > > What are people using for automated backups for (a) entire system image > (b) > > Koha data? > > I use the following recipe: > > 1/ Full sys

Re: [Koha] Chipotle Software removed from support provider directory

2015-03-19 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Chipotle Software? They applied for paid support? I checked their web site; http://www.chipotle-software.com. They have nothing to do with Koha! What a laugh! On 19 March 2015 at 20:18, Galen Charlton wrote: > Hi, > > This is a public notification per the policy for paid support provider > listi

[Koha] Koha 3.18 on Debian 8 Jessie

2015-05-04 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I have been testing out the installation of Koha 3.18.06.000 on Debian 8 (Jessie). Minimal Server. I downloaded Debian Jessie from https://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/ (Official CD/DVD images of the stable release) Everything went smoothly without any hitch except the following; Cannot write to `-'

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.18 on Debian 8 Jessie

2015-05-05 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks for your comment On 5 May 2015 at 01:06, Mark Tompsett wrote: > Greetings, > > Before following any of the steps, I usually type 'sudo ls'. > Why? So that the password prompting doesn't get confusing on the wget > command mess. > > $ sudo ls > ... > $ wget -O- http://debian.koha-community

[Koha] CSV Sample File

2015-05-06 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings Koha Community, I am planning to import a number of records into Koha. The records are in Excel. Please may someone send me a sample Excel with all the required fields. I thank you in advance Sitali CS -- Charles Lwanga College of Education, P. O. Box 660193, Monze, ZAMBIA. Mobile: +

[Koha] Koha 3.20 on Ubuntu 14.04

2015-08-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings, I have been trying to install Koha 3.20 in Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr) 32bit. I am following install instructions from http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Debian page. At the end when I try to go to either IP address and port number (eg 192.168.0.1:8000) I get the following: h

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.20 on Ubuntu 14.04

2015-08-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
No I havent On 21 August 2015 at 17:42, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote: > Have you disabled the default VirtualHost ? > > sudo a2dissite 000-default.conf > > > 2015-08-21 12:31 GMT-03:00 Chrispin Simasiku Sitali : > >> Greetings, >> >> I have been trying to in

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.20 on Ubuntu 14.04

2015-08-25 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I finally managed to install using Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Server. I failed to install using Desktop. Thanks to everyone for pointing me in the right direction. The Koha community is great! On 25 August 2015 at 09:32, akafortes wrote: > Chrispin Simasiku Sitali wrote > > Greetings, > >

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.12 Installation

2015-12-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Any particular reason you want to install 3.12? Follow these links for the recommended way. http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_Debian and http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_ubuntu_-_packages Cheers On 21 December 2015 at 10:28, Balaji Ravichandran wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyo

Re: [Koha] Zebra Reindexing

2015-12-31 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
sudo koha-rebuild-zebra -v -f library Please replace library with your own instance name. Cheers On 28 December 2015 at 13:20, Balaji Ravichandran wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone tell me the Zerbra reindexing command after importing a > database? > OS - CentOS > Koha Version - 3.12 > Thank You ! > >

[Koha] Custom Header

2016-01-05 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Happy New Year. I would like to place a custom header to the opac. I am using Ubun tu 14.04 LTS and Koha 3.22.01 and installed it using this method: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_ubuntu_-_packages My new year would be meaningful if someone pointed me in the right direction Thank you

Re: [Koha] Help regarding Import batch into the catalog

2016-03-14 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
which operating system are you using? and version of OS. Whats the ram? On 15/03/2016, Suresh Kumar Tejomurtula wrote: > Dear team, > > While importing the batch into the catalog in 3.22.4, I noticed it is > taking more time for 3 records. In 3.20 it used to take only less than > 30 minutes f

[Koha] Due Date

2016-06-15 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hello everyone, I have a problem of checkouts being a day only. For any material regardless of circulation and fine rule (14 days 28 days etc) the due date is one day or 24 hours only. I recently upgraded to Koha 16.05 from 3.22. Koha is running on Ubuntu 14.04 and was installed using instructions

[Koha] Congrats Nicole

2016-07-14 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Enjoy your stay at Red Hat, until we meet again On 13/07/2016, Nicole Engard wrote: > Hello friends! > > I wanted to reach out and let you all know that my last day at ByWater will > be July 29th. I do plan to remain a member of the Koha community and to > help with the manual but will probably

[Koha] Attaching files to catalogue records

2016-09-15 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings Koha Users I followed a tutorial on Attaching Files to Catalogue Records, accessed from: http://kohageek.blogspot.com/2015/12/attaching-files-to- catalog-records.html I followed the instructions and very thing worked. Question? 1. How do I prevent the attached file "downloading". 2. I

[Koha] Display Image

2016-09-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings to all, I would like to display an image (photo) of my library on the opac (Mainuserblock). How can I achieve this. I would like a scenario where this image (picture) is stored within Koha and displays on the opac's mainuserblock. I am using Bbuntu 14.04 LTS and Koha 16.05, installed us

[Koha] Data Migration

2012-06-22 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I intend to migrate data from Koha 3.02.05.000 to Koha 3.8. The data is on machine running Ubuntu 10.10 (Koha3.2) and data will be migrated to machine running Debian Squeeze (Koha 3.8). I am requesting the Koha community to point me in the right direction on how to accomplish this mammoth task. A

Re: [Koha] Merry Christmas

2012-12-24 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thank you Chris. Zambia is very wet this time of year. Its Christmas Eve here now spent it upgtading koha to 3.10. Everything super smooth. Merry Christmas every one, see you at kohacon 13 ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo

[Koha] Koha 3.10 New Staff Interface

2012-12-26 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Merry Christmas fellow koha users. I just installed koha 3.10.01 and when i first logged in I found this new layout in the staff interface. I set up the library, user as per the new rule in koha 3.10, setup the rules, currency etc. Lo and behold! when I went back to my home page in the staff client

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.10 New Staff Interface

2012-12-26 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
No I did not change any style sheet-related system pref. The link to the image is https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-VXwwUvbEy-4/UNsY21DFdnI/ADk/dKh7SjZ783I/h120/New+Staff+Client+Interface.JPG Is there a system pref that makes the new staff client layout to revert to the default? On 26/

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.10.1 not in repository

2013-01-01 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thank you very much. Its a welcome gift for 2012. Bravo.for 3.8.8 its deb http://debian.koha-community.org/koha oldstable main And the one for 3.10.01 ... On 1 January 2013 13:18, mourik jan heupink wrote: > Hi all, > > > On 12/31/2012 03:44 AM, Robin Sheat wrote: > >> Was away on holiday fo

Re: [Koha] Please advice how to improve our search issue

2013-04-07 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Whats the amount of memory (RAM) of your server and processor On 2 April 2013 09:21, zoe wrote: > hello all, > > Our Koha response time is too slow. We have 217062 biblio records, 289026 > items, and with zebra index. When I use keyword to search, it spent almost > 30s for the slowest one, the

Re: [Koha] Please advice how to improve our search issue

2013-04-07 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
The other thing to check for is whether the computer used for check-in and check-out is on a wired network or wireless. On my system I discovered that check-in/check-out tends to be slower or on a computer with wireless connectivity than the one on a wired network On 2 April 2013 09:21, zoe wrot

Re: [Koha] Question on Cataloguing Graduate Thesis

2013-04-08 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Under DISSERTATIONS. 378.2, 808 or 050. Otherwise the librarian should know exactly where to place this. Either by topic; dissertations or subject. On 8 April 2013 14:15, Chris Nighswonger wrote: > On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Nicole Engard wrote: > > > Chris, > > > > I don't know how in dep

Re: [Koha] Question on Cataloguing Graduate Thesis

2013-04-08 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Sorry people, I was thinking of classification under DDC in the actual library and not in Koha, creation of MARC records (cataloging module). That's the problem of being both librarian and IT coordinator. On 8 April 2013 14:46, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali wrote: > Under DISSERTATIONS. 37

Re: [Koha] basic queries on Koha

2013-04-13 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
The short answer to your questions is Yes. For detailed answers please visit: http://koha-community.org/documentation/ On 13/04/2013, Malik Butta wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > I am part of a team that have been tasked to implement Koha in a Mid-east > university library but we are new to the prod

Re: [Koha] Greetings and a couple of newbie questions

2013-05-06 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hello King Fred, Vimal Kumars Live DVD is a great way to test Koha, even use it in production. But I would encourage you to install koha from packages and using Debian Squeeze. Please see http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_3.x_on_Debian_Squeeze I hope it helps you. On 6 May 2013 16:46, Kin

[Koha] Kohacon13 Registration

2013-05-07 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Has anyone from the community managed to register for Kohacon13? I have tried three times and have not received any feedback to inform me that my application has been a success or not. I tried it here: http://koha-community.org/kohacon/kohacon13/registration/ Even after the number of working days;

Re: [Koha] Koha installation

2013-05-07 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
look at: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Category:Installation http://opensource-ils.cci.utk.edu/content/installation-requirements http://www.slideshare.net/anilmlis/hardware-and-software-requirements-for-koha and I personally recommend: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_3.x_on_Debian_

Re: [Koha] time in koha

2013-05-08 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Check whether the server time is set to local time On 8 May 2013 12:27, Yvonne Wambui wrote: > When I check out a book, the current time is 2 hours early. how do I change > the settings of time > ___ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > Ko

Re: [Koha] Subscribing to Koha

2013-05-13 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
For one thing you are already on the list and another what version of Koha are you trying to install and in which OS? On 13/05/2013, Mahmoud Moosa wrote: > Hello, > > I entered the following page: > > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > > to post the problem which i face in Koha ins

Re: [Koha] Fwd: Koha installing problem

2013-05-13 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hello, One of the easiest way to install Koha would be: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_3.x_on_Debian_Squeeze On 13/05/2013, Mark Tompsett wrote: > Greetings, > > I haven't seen the original message. However, I would recommend following > the instructions on the Koha Wiki site: > htt

Re: [Koha] Install koha-common 3.10 on Debian wheezy

2013-05-13 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings, I successfully managed to install koha 3.10.5 in Wheezy. What I did is add /etc/apt/sources.list.d/koha.list file: deb http://debian.koha-community.org/koha squeeze main and then manually install tinymce2 from http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/all/tinymce2/download and click on ftp.uk

[Koha] Fwd: Live DVD (Was: Master-password (katikoan) and Live-DVD

2013-05-22 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
-- Forwarded message -- From: Chrispin Simasiku Sitali Date: 22 May 2013 10:13 Subject: Re: [Koha] Live DVD (Was: Master-password (katikoan) and Live-DVD To: Mirko <5...@gmx.de> Well, to be honest I really benefited from Live DVD. I am a librarian who had no prior expe

[Koha] Fwd: Live DVD (Was: Master-password (katikoan) and Live-DVD

2013-05-22 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
-- Forwarded message -- From: Chrispin Simasiku Sitali Date: 22 May 2013 11:08 Subject: Re: [Koha] Live DVD (Was: Master-password (katikoan) and Live-DVD To: Mirko <5...@gmx.de> sorry just hit the reply button without realizing that it was direct to you. I would love to sh

Re: [Koha] Live DVD (Was: Master-password (katikoan) and Live-DVD

2013-05-22 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
gt; wrote: > Chrispin, > > Chrispin Simasiku Sitali schrieb am 22.05.2013 > > Well, to be honest I really benefited from Live DVD. I am a librarian who > > had no prior experience about linux. The live DVD assisted me a lot to > > learn about Koha itself and the internal p

Re: [Koha] New Koha packages published

2013-06-03 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hi Robin, Thank you very much for this. It will make our Koha experience more enjoyable. I really appreciate this. Kind Regards On 4 June 2013 06:31, Robin Sheat wrote: > Hi all. > > I've just published new versions of both the 3.10 and 3.12 packages. > Normally I wouldn't bother announcing t

Re: [Koha] (no subject)

2013-08-25 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Debian Squeeze or better still, Debian Wheezy On 25 August 2013 11:34, Richard Maileseni wrote: > Hi guys! > Could anyone please help point out the best linux version to run koha on. > Im new at everything here so please help. > Thanks. > ___ > Koha m

Re: [Koha] Apology

2013-08-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
apology accepted On 27 August 2013 10:05, Alice Esguerra wrote: > Dear Koha Community: > > My sincere apology for erroneously sending you a message which is not > related nor beneficial to Koha and the Koha Community. Although it was not > a spam message as it was an issue and an advocacy, it w

Re: [Koha] Who is Live DVD manager of version 3.12.x?

2013-08-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks for the clarification. Apologies please. On 27 August 2013 11:00, Chris Cormack wrote: > On 27 August 2013 20:30, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali > wrote: > > Dear Koha users, on each others throats again! May you please sort out > the > > issue of live DVD once and

Re: [Koha] Duplicating a running environment

2013-10-05 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
One option you may try is to install Webmin on both machines. Then on the machine that you want to duplicate log into Webmin and Backup Database. Select all Tables. Then backup. Please note where the resultant .sql file is saved (I usually use the Desktop). Copy this .sql file on a flash drive. On

Re: [Koha] Kohacon 2014 in Córdoba, Argentina

2013-10-10 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Congrats to Cordoba, Argentina. Ibadan Nigeria, better luck next time. What does it take to host Kohacon? What things needs to be in place for a Country (City) to host KohaCon? I am asking because I want to give Lusaka, Zambia a shot for KohaCon15 On 10 October 2013 01:02, Olugbenga Adara wrote:

Re: [Koha] [Dspace-tech] Customise Dspace Side News

2013-10-30 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
t; http://lightonphiri.org > > > On 30 October 2013 10:44, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali > wrote: > > Each time I customise the Side News, run ant update; the news is lost. > Only > > the default site news remains. How can I edit the news so that the > changes > >

Re: [Koha] The barcode was not found

2013-11-05 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Maybe that barcode does not exist. In that case do fast add framework On 06/11/2013, clint.deckard wrote: > Shivendra, > you really need to supply a little more information in order for people > to help to you. > Did you scan the right barcode? > Does the item exist already with this barcode? > I

Re: [Koha] link with external url

2013-11-11 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Please copy and paste this in your OPAC Nav, for example opac nav right http://www.amazon.com";>Amazon On 11/11/2013, Arnold wrote: > Hi, > > I want to have links with external urls (http://www.amazon.com, etc), in my > opac page, when i try doing this the conventional way > (eg: http:

Re: [Koha] link with external url

2013-11-11 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
The folks are right. Sorry for for leading you down the wrong path. Actually this; http://www.amazon.com";>Amazon works like a charm just tried it my self. Thanks for pointing out my mistake. I was doing it the wrong way, now I know. The Koha community is great! On 11/11/2013, Arnold wrote: > H

Re: [Koha] Help. Hourly Loans

2013-11-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks. The question still remains. Defining two item types short loan for for two different loan periods; 2 hours and 24 hours for one patron category type Teacher. I want a situation where a Patron type Teacher can choose to borrow the same item type short loan for two different loan periods ei

[Koha] Job Well Done

2013-11-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I say congratulations to the Koha team for this excellent release. You did a great job Sitali C. S. -- Charles Lwanga College of Education, P. O. Box 660193, Monze, ZAMBIA. Mobile: +26 0979 869471 +26 0966 869471 SKYPE: Libsitali ___ Koha

Re: [Koha] Help. Hourly Loans

2013-11-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thank you very much for your responses. I will try short loan 2 and short loan 24 On Nov 21, 2013 11:09 PM, "Owen Leonard" wrote: > > I want a situation where a Patron type Teacher can choose to > > borrow the same item type short loan for two different loan periods > either 2 > > hours or 24 ho

[Koha] Help. Hourly Loans

2013-11-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I need help, Here is my scenario. I have created authorised value for LOC "short Loan and item type Short Loan. I plan to set the two separate loan periods. One loan period should be 2 hours and the other 24 hours for the same item type "Short Loan" and in a location called Short Loan. I am at my w

Re: [Koha] Help. Hourly Loans

2013-11-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
uld just use the due date picker on the issue screen to > do this. Done. > > Cheers, > Liz > On 22/11/13 10:06, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali wrote: >> Thanks. The question still remains. Defining two item types short loan >> for >> for two different loan periods;

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.14.0 released

2013-11-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
When ever "Live DVD" is mentioned, it brings a lot of debate! Can we not have a final stand on Koha Live DVD!!! On 28 November 2013 06:58, arafat u rahman wrote: > is there any problem of koha live dvd > plz let me know > > > On 11/27/13, Lee Miller wrote: > > Woo HOO! > > Sign us up! > > Lee

Re: [Koha] how to upgrade

2013-11-27 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
apt-get update && update upgrade should do the trick, no? On 28 November 2013 01:09, Robin Sheat wrote: > Ram Verma schreef op wo 27-11-2013 om 16:49 [+0530]: > > Does the following 3 commands upgrade to latest version? and How to > > know, > > up-gradation is successful, once it is completed?

Re: [Koha] (no subject)

2013-12-11 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
So annoyed, but why? Koha is such a nice app. used by thousands of libraries around the world! On 11 December 2013 14:00, Bob Birchall wrote: > On 11/12/13 20:13, AfZaL ImAm wrote: > >> How to Unsubscribe this fukcing koha conversation ... >> > > It is impolite to use language of that nature on

Re: [Koha] Koha wins trademark stoush with US defence contractor

2013-12-13 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hard to believe indeed! I did not know there were some people/organisations with green-buck intentions! Let Koha remain free On 13 December 2013 21:13, Fred King wrote: > Congratulations!! Now where did I put those bottles of virtual champagne > left over from the 3.14 release...? > > Fred King

Re: [Koha] Place Hold - Problem

2013-12-23 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Check your holds policy in Koha administration (Global System Preferences) On 23 December 2013 07:30, Mayank Srivastava wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > While viewing a book from opac, > As soon as I click Place Hold, I am taken to the login page( because I am > not logged in) > > After I log in, I am

Re: [Koha] [Koha-devel] 3.14 Koha (Pie)

2014-02-28 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Actually the 3.14 pie looks good enough to eat! Is it the proverbial humble pie? Thank you so much to all that contributed to the new "flavour" Koha 3.14.04 On 28 February 2014 04:06, Galen Charlton wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks, Brendan! > > The pie showed up today -- here's a picture: > > https://w

[Koha] Access Koha without port number

2014-04-02 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings to all, I need help on how I can set up Koha without port number. Normally I access my Koha installation using: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:80 or library.koha.shelf.books:80 or :81 for staff client or opac I future I dont want to use port numbers after ip addresses or fqdn Please help Sitali Chr

Re: [Koha] Access Koha without port number

2014-04-03 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
10.0.0.21 > > > > Restart apache, and you should be able to access the OPAC and staff > client > > using the form http://opac.library.koha.shelf.books and > > http://intranet.library.koha.shelf.books > > > > Hope that helps. > > > > Doug > >

Re: [Koha] What is a "reservoir"

2014-04-17 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
As a practicing librarian 'reservoir' is a term that I am so used to, and I am very sure most librarians are On 17 April 2014 11:51, MJ Ray wrote: > Stephen Hedges wrote: > > I remember ~years~ ago in the early days of Koha, we had a discussion > about > > what to call this pool of records. I t

[Koha] Strange email

2014-05-21 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I have just received some strange or rather inappropriate message from Carrie (meetcar...@hotmail.com) soliciting for my "friendship" . Should this be appearing on the mailing list? What should I do on my part to stop this rot or shouldn't people overseeing the mailing list do something? How did t

Re: [Koha] Fwd: Add a proposal for hosting KohaCon15

2014-06-02 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Zambia would like to give it a shot too. On 2 June 2014 13:45, MJ Ray wrote: > I think this should get its own topic page on the web forums (at the > moment it appears as a reply on a page about the last meeting - thanks > to the person who pointed that out to me), so I am forwarding it. > > Th

[Koha] Koha Upgrade

2014-06-05 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
I would like to upgrade Koha from version 3.14.05.000 to the current stable version What issues do I have to look out for; when it asks me which configuration to keep (mysql) When I fail to access my Koha instance what command do I have to execute for my instance to be up and running. I say so be

[Koha] Jquery

2014-08-08 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings to all, How would I add multiple statements in opacuserjs. e.g. $(document).ready(function(){ $("#auth legend:contains('Log in to your account')").text("Log in to your library account"); $("#auth label[for='userid']").html("Library Card Number:"); $("#auth label[for='password']").

[Koha] Multiple Statements

2014-08-11 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings to all, How would I add multiple statements in opacuserjs. e.g. $(document).ready(function(){ $("#auth legend:contains('Log in to your account')").text("Log in to your library account"); $("#auth label[for='userid']").html("Library Card Number:"); $("#auth label[for='password']").

Re: [Koha] Multiple Statements

2014-08-12 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks you very much Chris for coming to my aid. I really appreciate On 11 August 2014 10:51, Chris Cormack wrote: > * Chrispin Simasiku Sitali (libsit...@gmail.com) wrote: > > Greetings to all, > > > > How would I add multiple statements in opacuserjs. e.g. > > >

Re: [Koha] User Permissions

2014-08-26 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Patron category "staff" exists by default. No need to create it. On 26 August 2014 16:29, Alexey Tselykh wrote: > Dear Koha community, > I installed Koha 3.16.02, logged into Admin interface with the database > administrator account, then created Patron category "Staff", then added a > new > pa

Re: [Koha] Koha Password Problum

2014-09-01 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Just uninstall easykoha and start afresh. The ubuntu password you create during installation of ubuntu. thats the one you should use to log into easykoha. koha123 etc you use to log into koha itself. As chris has already pointed out you are alone! On 2 September 2014 08:11, Chris Cormack wrote:

[Koha] Koha Extra Records

2014-10-14 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Greetings Koha Community, I am at my wits end. I have a marc file with 10 000 records on it. I want to have this in my Koha installation for searching only. I am currently cataloguing some books and I want to use this for searching through only, if I find a marching record for a particular book th

Re: [Koha] Koha Extra Records

2014-10-14 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thanks Bob for the solution. Yes you have understood my problem very well. I will try it and inform of the out come On 15 October 2014 04:56, Bob Birchall wrote: > On 14/10/14 20:54, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali wrote: > >> Greetings Koha Community, >> >> I am at my wits

Re: [Koha] Koha Extra Records

2014-10-14 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Hi Mr Olugbenga, I am very fine. I will try your solution and inform you of the outcome the course of the day On 15 October 2014 05:55, Olugbenga Adara wrote: > Hi Crispin, > > How are you doing? > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:54 AM, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali < > libsi

Re: [Koha] Koha Extra Records

2014-10-15 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
instance as Z39.50 server and import the records. I failed and I think its mainly because of my limited knowledge. I will continue trying. Thanks a million though On 15 October 2014 07:57, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali wrote: > Hi Mr Olugbenga, > > I am very fine. I will try your solution and i

Re: [Koha] Koha 3.18.0 released

2014-11-28 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
Thank you Koha team for this great release. On 29 November 2014 at 06:25, vikram zadgaonkar wrote: > Great. > On 28-Nov-2014 11:58 PM, "Tomas Cohen Arazi" wrote: > > > It is with great pleasure that I announce the release of Koha 3.18.0, the > > latest major release of the Koha open source inte

Re: [Koha] Koha vs Liblime Koha

2014-12-04 Thread Chrispin Simasiku Sitali
LibLime Koha on the Koha Community! You are alone Jesse. My advice to you is to install LibLime Koha and test it in something like a virtual environment after the test drive you can then compare it with anything. Also ask the people who use LibLime Koha other wise asking about Liblime Koha on this