| From | John R. McPherson |
| Date | Thu, 22 Apr 2004 16:14:36 +1200 |
| Subject | Re: [greenstone-users] 0 ways to find information in this collection |
| In-Reply-To | (292E0314-940F-11D8-AD99-000393875D4E-nd-edu) |
| Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
> > On Apr 21, 2004, at 2:16 PM, Russell Sheptak wrote: > >> You didn't say what version of Linux you're running but I found a >> problem with greenstone 2.41 on Red Hat 9.0 that would result in >> collections with 0 ways of finding the information. The problem, in >> my case, was the perl xpat library supplied by the greenstone folks. >> On RH 9 in needed to be downloaded and rebuilt before collection >> building actually worked. When it was failing, collections would >> appear to build, but there were lines in the build log saying things >> like "nothing to index". Check the buildcol.pl output for indications >> that nothing is getting indexed. That would be diagnostic of this >> problem. > > > Thank you for the prompt reply. > > Hmm... This sound plausible. I am running RH 7.3 or so. Are you > suggesting I: > > 1. Compile expat. > 2. Create Perl libraries against expat > 3. Install expat and the libraries in the appropriate place(s). > > If so, I believe I can do this as long as I know where to save the > resulting binaries and libraries (modules). Where? I don't see expat, > and what Perl library am I replacing in perllib? You are probably better off installing the version that comes with your
You should then delete the version that came with greenstone; delete the
John McPherson | |