On 22 August 2012 12:06, Mark Tompsett <mtomp...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> 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.
>
But really the main advantage is that your next upgrade is apt-get upgrade.
Even without the scripts that's still a huge advantage.

Also, the packages set up the cron jobs properly and without typos
which is suspect is what is wrong here

Chris
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