[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] help with opensrf install

[Jason Stephenson]

You indicated in IRC that was for a school. Have you tried Koha?

On 12/18/2013 12:53 PM, Matthias Steinholz wrote:
> Hey Yamil and Ben, et al.,
> 
> I did indeed attempt an install on Ubuntu Precise, no dice. I wasn't
> able to get the opensrf user setup. I am not versed enough in Ubuntu to
> make the sudo command do for me what the su command does in plain
> Debian. :) As it is, I'm back where I started. Let me recount where I am
> right now.
> 
> 1. Reinstalled on Debian wheezy
> 2. Using OpenSRF 2.2.1 from Evergreen site
> 3. After the shsrf test did not work I checked the log file and @
> /var/log/ and the ejabberd log showed that I somehow there were too many
> connections.
> 4. I have double, triple and quadruple checked the opensrf_core.xml and
> ejabberd.cfg files and do not see any errors in my setup.
> 
> At this point I'm hopelessly lost and frustrated! :)
> 
> What kills me, is that just a week or so I was able to get it to run on
> a different machine. But now, on this x64 Dell, no dice! This Dell, is
> the machine I have to use for the ILS.
> 
> Martin
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Yamil Suarez <ysuarez at berklee.edu
> <mailto:ysuarez at berklee.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     Matt,
> 
>     Have you received any help on this yet? I may not be able to help
>     you, but I can ask you a couple of questions that those that can may
>     need the answer to before they can help you.
> 
>     1) Which installation instructions for OSRF are you using?
> 
>     The only valid/supported instructions the community maintains are here…
> 
>     http://evergreen-ils.org/opensrf-downloads/
> 
> 
>     2) Which versions of OSRFare you trying to install?
> 
> 
>     3) What is the OS version that you are using, also is it a physical
>     PC or are you using a virtual machine?
> 
> 
> 
>     4) How much free hard drive space do you have on this machine? How
>     much RAM?
> 
> 
>     Again, I probably can't help you, but it always helps to have the
>     answers to these questions when getting help from those that can help.
> 
> 
>     Good luck,
>     Yamil
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     On Dec 13, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Matthias Steinholz
>     <mdsteinholz at gmail.com <mailto:mdsteinholz at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     > Hey Everyone,
>     > I have searched the list-serv archives, reinstalled the pc four
>     times with different flavours of Debian and Ubuntu, and still cannot
>     get opensrf to install. I'm wracking my brains, trying to get this
>     to work again. I was able to get it to work once, a week or so ago
>     on a different install and different PC.
>     >
>     > I have double checked the opensrf_core.xml settings, AND the
>     ejabberd.cfg settings. Of course, I may have made a mistake.
>     >
>     > Opensrf starts and stops fine, and it isn't until I test the
>     opensrf.math that the install fails. I could really, use your help! :)
>     >
>     > The error message I'm receiving is:
>     > "Received no data from server"
>     >
>     > ...when I enter request opensrf.math add 2,2 in the srfsh# prompt.
>     >
>     > At this point I'm so frustrated that I'm not sure what to do.
>     >
>     > Thanks!
>     >
>     > Matt
> 
> 


-- 
Jason Stephenson
Assistant Director for Technology Services
Merrimack Valley Library Consortium