Five easy steps to install Koha 21.11 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

 Go to [ctrl + t] terminal and run the command 

--------Copy bellow command in terminal and enter---------

STEP:1 sudo su 

STEP: 2 

apt-get update && apt-get -y upgrade && apt-get install zip unzip 

wget -q -O- https://debian.koha-community.org/koha/gpg.asc | sudo apt-key add - && sudo apt-get update && echo 'deb http://debian.koha-community.org/koha stable main' | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/koha.list 

wget https://koha.graviteclabs.online/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/koha-install.zip && unzip koha-install.zip

chmod 755 koha-install.sh && sh koha-install.sh

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Installing MarcEdit in Ubuntu

(Linux Installation Instructions on mono page shows errors so, here there is a fix install marcedit on ubuntu 14.)

Marcedit Installation steps:

sudo apt-get install mono-complete

Download the MarcEdit app bundle.This file has been zipped to reduce the download size. http://marcedit.reeset.net/software/marcedit.bin.zip

on terminal

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF echo "deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-xamarin.list

sudo apt-get update

echo "deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy-apache24-compat main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-xamarin.list

Run MarEdit via the command-line using from within the MarcEdit directory.

mono MarcEdit.exe

the below screen will appear.

Setting Up Barcodes labels In Koha tools

48L Labels creation in Koha (4 rows and 12 columns)

Create printable barcodes from your catalog data

Go to tools menu > then Click on Labels >

Create New Label template

Attaching files to catalog records in Koha

Users can upload documents (e.g. pdf, text, doc etc.) while cataloging with Koha version 3.22.x. Uploaded documents store in internal directory and the link add in 856$u tag. The main advantage is that no need to store files in external storage places like Google Drive and Dropbox.

Little tweaks are necessary on Koha system to make available this feature. Follow the steps:

Set upload path

1. Check Koha > About Koha > System information. Check the following warning.

2. Open koha-conf.xml file with your favorite editor and place destination directory.

leafpad /etc/koha/sites/library/koha-conf.xml

Place following line below, <docdir>/usr/share/doc/koha-common</docdir>

<upload_path>/var/lib/koha/library/uploads/</upload_path>

3. Restart Apache 

/etc/init.d/apache2 restart

4. Check again Koha > About Koha > System information. No warning message, if destination folder is ready,

Assign OPACBaseURL

Search for OPACBaseURL in Koha > Administration > Global system preferences

e.g. http://mgucat.mgu.ac.in
e.g. http://127.0.1.1

Add upload.pl plug-in in Bibliographic framework

Goto Administration > MARC Bibliographic Framework > Books, Booklets, Workbooks > MARC Structure

Search for Tag 856$u

Upload documents while cataloging

1. Click on the plug-in icon on 856$u field.

2. Upload file

 3. Choose the file to include in 856$u field.

4. Search in OPAC for the book and see the document link appeared in the details.

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