Re: [GeoNetwork-users] Issues with the installer

[Allan D. <ad...@eo...>]

On Jan 20, 2006, at 06:49, Allan Doyle wrote:

> I just tried a clean reinstall of 2.0.1 on my Mac.
>
> The fix below did not help. My installation was configured to use  
> McKoi so I'm not sure that the rationale for the fix makes sense  
> for my installation. I'll try Archie's suggestion of first  
> installing 2.0.0 and then 2.0.1 as soon as I can.

OK, a clean install of 2.0.0 followed by an install of 2.0.1 worked.

By the way, the installer welcome screen says "Welcome to the  
installation of geonetwork 2.0.0" and the "about" page also talks  
about 2.0.0

	Allan

>
> 	Allan
>
> On Jan 19, 2006, at 19:42, Andrea Carboni wrote:
>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I have discovered the cause of the problems related to the  
>> installation of
>> geonetwork. This comes out when a dbms other than McKoi is selected
>> during install. The installation phase goes well but geonetwork  
>> doesn't start.
>>
>> Why?
>>
>> Simple. The config.xml is correctly configured but the installer  
>> doesn't remove
>> the McKoi activator. When geonetwork starts, it tries to start the  
>> activator
>> (even if you choose a dbms different than mcKoi) but it fails  
>> because McKoi
>> doesn't find any data file (you created the db schema into another  
>> dbms, do
>> you remember?). So, the solution is to install geonetwork and  
>> remove the
>> activator from the config.xml file. Basically, you have to remove  
>> these lines:
>>
>> <activator class="org.fao.geonet.activators.McKoiActivator">
>>      <configFile>WEB-INF/db/db.conf</configFile>
>> </activator>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Andrea
>>
>>
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