[Koha-devel] 3.0.3 install on Debian squeeze

Chris Cormack chris at bigballofwax.co.nz
Wed Oct 7 23:04:41 CEST 2009


Hi Thomas

2009/10/8 Thomas Krichel <krichel at openlib.org>:
>
>  Yesterday and today installed my first koha system, 3.0.3. I use Debian
>  testing, squeeze.
>
>  I have a few small suggestions.
>
>  -1- In the install instructions, don't reference dselect.  It is a
>  deprecated tool. Instead, simply make
>  install_misc/debian.squeeze-packages read as
>
> apt-get install apache2
> apt-get install apache2-mpm-worker
>
>  etc, and tell folks to "bash" it.
>
>  -2- The two README files in install_misc/ should really be up in
>  the parent directory
>
>  -3- in the web installer, I saw something like
>
>  <form  action="/cgi-bin/koha/installer/install.pl"
>   name="checkdbparameters"
>   type="post">
>
>  It should be
>
>  <form action="/cgi-bin/koha/installer/install.pl"
>       name="checkdbparameters"
>       method="POST">
>
>  -4- On first perl Makefile, I entered a password say
>  foo&bar. This lands up on line 180 of koha-conf.xml as
>
> <pass>foo&bar</pass>
>
>  and make test croaks on this. The values need to be
>  encoded.
>
All great suggestions

What would be even greater is if you fired off a patch to
koha-patches at lists.koha.org :)

Conversely if you dont have time to do that, could you file a bug, at
bugs.koha.org so these don't slip off the radar

Thank you

Chris



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