[Koha-devel] 3.8.4 interim [was: koha-zebra-daemon not starting]

[Chris Cormack]

On 22 August 2012 12:39, Paul <paul.a at aandc.org> wrote:
> At 08:06 AM 8/22/2012 +0800, [someone, because this is not personal] wrote:
>>
>> A package install is relatively easy. Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but
>> it goes something like:
>> 1) mysqldump your Koha database.
>> 2) Try following the instructions on
>> http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_3.8_on_Debian_Squeeze
>>    (You probably will have some questions as you go along, so feel free to
>> ask. Questions will help improve the documentation.)
>> 3) Before the webinstall step, import your mysqldump.
>> 4) Run webinstall.
>> 5) Everything should be in place afterwards.
>> The difference between a tarball install and a packages install is mostly
>> the resulting directory structure locations of things. However, you get the
>> added advantage of access to other scripts which people constantly refer to
>> on the lists, but never really apply for tarball installations.
>
>
> OK -- now I'm totally confused (end of the day, tired) but I got fed up on
> the last "attempt" at 3.8.3 (same results on a brand new install, wiped the
> server totally clean), then saw that Chris had announced 3.8.4, so wiped the
> server again, and it's worse than before [see below] because "apparently???"
> dpkg / dselect  is attempting an i386 package for libxml2, and I end up with
> 5 modules "required" and four "listed" but not required.
>
I think I will bow out of this thread, my attempts at helping seem to
only confuse you more.

Chris