2009-06-17T01:49:40 *** eby[] has quit IRC 2009-06-17T04:45:09 *** nayibor has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T04:50:36 hello 2009-06-17T04:53:59 i m trying to enable hols on books.but it isnt working.is there anything i need to enable to make the holdings work?? 2009-06-17T04:54:24 i am using the vmware debian image with the preadded 13000 records 2009-06-17T05:18:05 *** nayibor has quit IRC 2009-06-17T06:20:42 *** dibyendra_ has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T06:41:10 dibyendra pasted "Testing connections to Evergreen" at http://paste.lisp.org/display/81977 2009-06-17T06:47:49 hi all 2009-06-17T06:47:54 I am getting errors while logging onto the Evergreen server using staff-client version: 'rel_1_4_0_4'. 2009-06-17T06:48:19 errors could be seen in http://paste.lisp.org/display/81919 2009-06-17T06:49:07 while executing the command './autogen.sh -c /openils/conf/opensrf_core.xml -u' it is showing a mesage "No Response from settings server...going to sleep" 2009-06-17T06:49:44 settings_tester.pl showed no errors. result is posted on http://paste.lisp.org/display/81920 2009-06-17T06:50:23 The connection to the Evergreen using srfsh also showed success. 2009-06-17T06:50:29 I've posted the result in http://paste.lisp.org/display/81977 2009-06-17T06:50:41 Please suggest 2009-06-17T06:55:11 *** BenO has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T07:05:40 *** dibyendra_ has quit IRC 2009-06-17T07:41:32 *** wlayton has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T07:48:42 *** kgs has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T08:06:58 *** kgs is now known as poohbear 2009-06-17T08:07:11 *** poohbear is now known as kgs 2009-06-17T08:30:57 *** natschil has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T08:35:23 *** dbs has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T08:43:15 wlayton++ 2009-06-17T08:43:42 looking forward to trying out that refworks patch - 3 solid days of meetings are a hurdle though 2009-06-17T08:43:45 heh 2009-06-17T08:44:22 djfiander++ # predictions progress 2009-06-17T08:51:52 *** sylvar_laptop has quit IRC 2009-06-17T08:58:54 *** benjamin-CT has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T09:08:18 dbs: Testing is very welcome. I've done some tests with individual records, but I haven't yet tried exporting a group of records... 2009-06-17T09:31:52 *** brendan_ga has quit IRC 2009-06-17T09:51:21 *** brendan_ga has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T09:58:31 miker_: thanks, it's starting to make sense now...so how would I go about authenticating with open-ils.auth from srfsh without using the login function, if I have a user in the database called "user", and his password is md5('password') in postgresql? first, I send a request open-ils.auth open-ils.auth.authenticate.init "user". This gives me an auth seed. Then, somewhere else I caculate md5sum(seed,md5sum('password')); , 2009-06-17T09:58:32 and send a request open-ils.auth open-ils.auth.authenticate.complete {"username":"user","password":}, correct? somehow it doesn't seem to work though :( 2009-06-17T10:07:22 also, another question: what is the newest dojo that is usable with evergreen? 2009-06-17T10:07:37 s/dojo/dojo version/ 2009-06-17T10:07:37 natschil: take a look at the oils_login function in Open-ILS/src/support-script/oils_header.pl ... that uses some wrapper functions, but the method calls and params are listed 2009-06-17T10:07:42 1.3.1 is what i'm using with trunk, and i expect 1.6 will require 1.3.1 2009-06-17T10:07:50 jeff: yep 2009-06-17T10:07:59 miker_: jeff: thanks 2009-06-17T10:08:02 evergreen 1.4 uses dojo 1.1, IIRC 2009-06-17T10:08:47 natschil: without an error message, I don't know what the problem might be. the most common problem is memcached not running, or not configured properly 2009-06-17T10:08:50 1.1.1, yes. 2009-06-17T10:15:35 if you attended the EG conference and didn't take the post-conference survey, please do so 2009-06-17T10:15:39 survey URL: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=TPwEyuVb5pDyJY_2fTw_2b7Ulg_3d_3d 2009-06-17T10:15:54 natschil: when you try it by hand and it fails, does the "login" command in srfsh work? 2009-06-17T10:16:21 natschil: if neither work, you're looking at a problem like memcached not running, if login works by "by-hand" doesn't, you're Doing It Wrong. ;) 2009-06-17T10:19:33 wlayton: I like the looks of the supercat patch ... as for enabling it in the frontend, I think there should be an inheritable org unit setting or 2 for that 2009-06-17T10:21:17 probably just one ... for ... the hostname can be generated client-side 2009-06-17T10:21:37 *** dbs has quit IRC 2009-06-17T10:27:38 miker_: Sounds good. Although I think can be just about anything (I just typed in the first thing that came to mind - "NRCan+Library+Evergreen" - and RefWorks didn't complain) 2009-06-17T10:28:01 Putting org_unit stuff would be the most logical. 2009-06-17T10:29:40 wlayton: that's good to know. that means we can just stick "Evergreen" in there as the default 2009-06-17T10:29:51 and worry about a UI for the setting later 2009-06-17T10:30:13 if you want to work that up, it would be Great!(tm) ;) 2009-06-17T10:31:03 the org unit settings are probably already available to you in that page, but if not there are examples (not sure where OTTOMH) scattered about 2009-06-17T10:31:26 and the org to fetch for would be the search location, available via getLocation() IIRC 2009-06-17T10:31:55 jeff: nope, that doesn't work either...I seem to be able to get a seed, but then I get LOGIN_FAILED as an ilsevent...I changed some things with the implementation, so now I'll go back and see what I did wrong. 2009-06-17T10:32:03 hrm. firefox's display-as-xml gets confused when a has an 2009-06-17T10:32:34 jeff: yes ... it's annoying 2009-06-17T10:33:20 miker_: Cool. I'll have a look at it this evening. 2009-06-17T10:33:27 wlayton++ 2009-06-17T10:33:49 miker_: at least it's not just me. 2009-06-17T10:55:33 *** sylvar_laptop has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T11:00:55 *** kbeswick has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T11:23:59 *** Roger2k10 has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T11:25:45 I am having a little trouble figuring out exactly where I go to configure different options for different types of patrons (privilege expiration dates and fine rates and such) as well as where to set up the loan periods for different kinds of items 2009-06-17T11:26:05 *** BenO has quit IRC 2009-06-17T11:28:57 Is this something that isn't possible? It's probably somewhere obvious and I'm just not seeing it. 2009-06-17T11:32:56 Roger2k10: in the staff client, go to Admin -> server configuration (or something like that) to add permissions/groups and to Admin-> view patron settings (or something like that) to edit single patrons (sorry, I don't have a staff client here at the moment, so the names are from memory ;)) 2009-06-17T11:33:19 Roger2k10: and the information as well ;) 2009-06-17T11:36:48 You have to do it on a patron by patron basis? 2009-06-17T11:37:39 In other words, there aren't any kind of patron groups that have different permissions associated with them? 2009-06-17T11:49:27 Ok I think I see what you meant. What about the items? 2009-06-17T12:23:48 *** brendan_ga has quit IRC 2009-06-17T12:26:15 I gather there are something called circ modifiers. How do I work with these? 2009-06-17T12:28:17 *** brendan_ga has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T12:28:37 Roger2k10: this has some useful background info: http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=scratchpad:circs May be too nitty gritty, and is not a HOWTO 2009-06-17T12:32:05 natschil pasted "fm_IDL.xml" at http://paste.lisp.org/display/82000 2009-06-17T12:32:21 ok, I've narrowed down my problem to oilsFMGetString() not returning the correct results....I call oilsFMGetString like line 171 from oils_auth.c like: char* realPassword = oilsFMGetString(userObj,"password"); and it returns null. I pasted my fm_IDL.xml 2009-06-17T12:36:30 is attribute=value valid xml? 2009-06-17T12:36:38 * phasefx has no idea 2009-06-17T13:14:44 *** sarabee has quit IRC 2009-06-17T13:18:50 * natschil removes the spaces 2009-06-17T13:44:38 oh. duh. of course null array values could just be omitted if they're on the end of the json array. 2009-06-17T13:45:27 so on an unfleshed bre object, in its json representation, call_numbers and fixed_fields are null, but all of the other links after tcn_value are just omitted. 2009-06-17T13:45:46 because they're all null, and being left off doesn't affect positioning. 2009-06-17T13:53:05 *** sylvar_laptop has quit IRC 2009-06-17T13:55:34 *** eby[] has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T14:19:46 ok, I've gotten as far as to finding out that the problem is somewhere int oilsIDL_ntop() 2009-06-17T14:19:50 * natschil searches on 2009-06-17T14:22:51 s/int/in 2009-06-17T14:24:05 *** jamesrf has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T14:53:33 *** sarabee has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T15:10:31 When I populate the 999 field for importing copies, it looks like subfield "t" refers to the item type. In the import demo file, it looks like it is set to "BOOKS" all the time. Is this a standard evergreen item type or is the t subfield arbitrary? Does this question even make sense? 2009-06-17T15:21:55 Roger2k10: in EG 1.2.X series, circ modifier (most people treat that as an item type) is free text and you can put anything there. In 1.4, the modifier also has to be in config.circ_modifier for referential integrity 2009-06-17T15:22:17 config.circ_modifier being a table in the database 2009-06-17T15:22:53 *** wlayton has quit IRC 2009-06-17T15:22:55 circ scritps have easy access to the circ modifier field on items and can base behavior off of that, in combination with many other variables 2009-06-17T15:26:55 and that won't go into the table from the 999 t subfield automatically with the import scripts? 2009-06-17T15:30:35 *** brendan_ga has quit IRC 2009-06-17T15:31:52 *** EGUEST937 has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T15:32:02 hello 2009-06-17T15:33:54 well hi everybody. i was trying to enable holds on the books that i had created copies for but it didnt work .anybody have any ideas .and also how do i edit the default page that appears when the staff client is opened ?? 2009-06-17T15:40:27 EGUEST937: I think your user needs to have a working location set. 2009-06-17T15:41:03 EGUEST937: which you do in the Admin -> User Settings or something like that in the staff client 2009-06-17T15:50:07 *** EGUEST937 has quit IRC 2009-06-17T15:51:32 *** EGUEST937 has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T15:52:17 hello 2009-06-17T15:53:34 Roger2k10: I wouldn't expect it to, but I'm not sure 2009-06-17T15:53:43 EGUEST937: howdy 2009-06-17T15:57:46 i was trying to put a hold on a book but i couldent do that .how do i go about this ??how do i also modify the index page which opens in the staff client to something else 2009-06-17T15:58:37 EGUEST937: look at /openils/var/web/xul/some_recent_directory/server/index.xhtml for the index page 2009-06-17T16:00:10 so if i want to add my own images and school icon.that is the place to be?? 2009-06-17T16:00:11 EGUEST937: for holds, you'll want to make sure you've ran /openils/bin/autogen.sh with the -u option after any changes to your org hierarchy. You'll want to make sure Holdable = True on the items and on the Copy/Shelving Locations, and you'll want to set up a cronjob for running the hold targeter periodically 2009-06-17T16:00:22 EGUEST937: that's a good place for it, yes 2009-06-17T16:02:31 *** benjamin-CT has quit IRC 2009-06-17T16:02:42 -= THIS MESSAGE NOT LOGGED =- 2009-06-17T16:03:55 EGUEST937: all of that to make sure the item is holdable.. things should be holdable out of the box 2009-06-17T16:04:50 well i am using the debian image preloaded with the gutemburg records??does that change anything 2009-06-17T16:05:47 what's happening that tells you holds are not working? 2009-06-17T16:06:29 phasefx: i believe the image in question has no copies by default. 2009-06-17T16:06:39 * jeff returns to other windows 2009-06-17T16:07:14 well whenever i try to make a hold . i get a message that says the number of hold requests for this item may have been exceeded, or your may not have enabled holdings for hte book.there were some other two errors.i cnat remeber those ones. 2009-06-17T16:10:01 *** kbeswick has quit IRC 2009-06-17T16:12:39 *** EGUEST937 has quit IRC 2009-06-17T16:15:09 *** EGUEST031 has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T16:15:16 *** eby[] has quit IRC 2009-06-17T16:16:14 hello phase fx 2009-06-17T16:16:34 i was the one as king you about the holds but ma inaternet links went out 2009-06-17T16:17:20 EGUEST031: you've added an item to a bib record? 2009-06-17T16:17:32 yes i have 2009-06-17T16:18:01 i can check in and chech out the item but i cant place holds for the item 2009-06-17T16:19:17 this vmware image, is it EG 1.4 or 1.2? 2009-06-17T16:19:50 1.2 2009-06-17T16:20:02 phasefx: http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=vmware:debian 2009-06-17T16:20:20 yes 2009-06-17T16:20:29 exatctly .that one 2009-06-17T16:21:50 I have to step away now, but I'll get that downloading and see what I can figure out later 2009-06-17T16:22:53 okay 2009-06-17T16:23:28 thanks for the earlier help anyway.will try it out 2009-06-17T16:36:11 *** jamesrf has quit IRC 2009-06-17T16:36:26 can i use a marc editor to edit marc files befire importation 2009-06-17T16:39:27 *** EGUEST031 has quit IRC 2009-06-17T16:39:59 I finally found what I did wrong! I forgot to parse the IDL for the fieldmapper ;) 2009-06-17T16:42:49 *** sylvar has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T16:43:22 silly,silly me 2009-06-17T16:44:57 I have another question about evergreen's auth system though...if a user wants to change his password, does he submit his password unencrypted over the wire, as he cannot send it encrypted because passwords inserted into actor.usr get encrypted already. 2009-06-17T16:45:04 by default 2009-06-17T16:50:00 using a trigger on actor.usr....is ssl enough to encrypt the password? 2009-06-17T16:59:33 *** jamesrf has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T17:17:47 *** natschil has quit IRC 2009-06-17T17:30:30 *** brendan_ga has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T17:34:26 *** Guest86755 has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T17:34:50 *** brendan_ga has quit IRC 2009-06-17T17:35:24 *** Guest86755 is now known as brendan_ga 2009-06-17T17:42:31 *** _dkyle1 has left #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T19:09:57 *** brendan_ga has quit IRC 2009-06-17T19:16:01 *** brendan_ga has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T19:43:37 *** wlayton has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T19:50:54 *** eby[] has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T20:00:57 *** jamesrf has quit IRC 2009-06-17T20:10:28 *** djfiander has joined #OpenILS-Evergreen 2009-06-17T20:12:52 *** jamesrf has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T20:48:10 *** kgs has quit IRC 2009-06-17T21:00:09 woo-hoo! 2009-06-17T21:10:31 my code now passes all the tests. 2009-06-17T21:10:36 this means I need more tests. 2009-06-17T21:25:07 djfiander++ 2009-06-17T21:25:21 good progress, excellent conclusion! ;) 2009-06-17T21:25:34 I've been doing this kinda thing for a while. 2009-06-17T21:55:20 *** djfiander has quit IRC 2009-06-17T22:03:36 *** jamesrf has quit IRC 2009-06-17T23:04:01 *** sylvar has quit IRC 2009-06-17T23:07:03 *** jamesrf has joined #openils-evergreen 2009-06-17T23:39:25 *** jamesrf has quit IRC 2009-06-17T23:45:43 *** wlayton has quit IRC