[Building Sakai] Who is using the Search Tool?

Michael Osterman ostermmg.sakai at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 11:41:21 PDT 2010


Hi Peter,

Did you ever get this resolved? We're running into the same problem here
with 2.6.x and the post-2.6 search branch.

Thanks,
Mike

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Liu, Peter <peter.liu at yale.edu> wrote:

>  Hi David,
>
>
>
> I have checked out the post-2.6 branch for search tool as you have
> advised.  When I start to run it in tomcat 5.5.26, it throws the following
> exceptions:
>
>
>
> 2010-03-23 20:33:02,170 ERROR main
> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/sakai-search-tool]
> - StandardWrapper.Throwable
>
> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/commons/lang/text/StrBuilder
>
>       at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.literal(*
> SimpleNode.java:277*)
>
>
>
> We are running on Sakai 2.6.x and from this exception, it looks like it
> requires a commons-lang 2.4 jar version.  However, it still throws the same
> exception after I have updated the commons-lang version to 2.4 in the
> pom.xml of search-impl.
>
>
>
> I would like to ask what version of the kernel do you use for this search
> tool?  Or are we missing something here?
>
>
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
>
> Peter Liu
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* David Horwitz [mailto:david.horwitz at uct.ac.za]
> *Sent:* Friday, March 19, 2010 9:29 AM
> *To:* Liu, Peter
> *Subject:* Re: [Building Sakai] Who is using the Search Tool?
>
>
>
> Hi
>
> At UCT:
>
> 1) we have a 6 node cluster (mysql, NTFS)
> 2) Search indexing and journal merges are run on 1 of the active servers
> 3) our index currently contains 2,701,920 documents
>
> If your running 2.6 i would highly recoment you use the post-2.6 branch
>
> Regards
>
> David
>
> On 03/19/2010 03:25 PM, Liu, Peter wrote:
>
> Hi Adam,
>
>
>
> How many users do you have in normal situation?
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Peter
>
>
>
> ________________________________
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> From: sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org [mailto:sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org <sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org>] On Behalf Of Adam Marshall
>
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 9:21 AM
>
> To: Johns, Cheryl; sakai-dev
>
> Subject: Re: [Building Sakai] Who is using the Search Tool?
>
>
>
> no we have a cluster of 2 nodes and search just runs on each node. We use MySQL and AFS as the filestore.
>
>
>
> adam
>
>
>
> From: Johns, Cheryl [mailto:cheryl.johns at yale.edu <cheryl.johns at yale.edu>]
>
> Sent: 19 March 2010 13:15
>
> To: Adam Marshall; sakai-dev
>
> Subject: RE: Who is using the Search Tool?
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>
>
> I assume you have a separate Search server as well?
>
>
>
> What kind of DB are you running against?
>
>
>
> From: Adam Marshall [mailto:adam.marshall at oucs.ox.ac.uk <adam.marshall at oucs.ox.ac.uk>]
>
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 9:14 AM
>
> To: Johns, Cheryl; sakai-dev
>
> Subject: RE: Who is using the Search Tool?
>
>
>
> We use it. I assume it works for both DB and file system content. Our material is stored on the file system.
>
>
>
> It's pretty good and we've added the 'search all my sites' option too.
>
>
>
> We'd dearly love it to search ALL public documents as well but don't really have the time to add this functionality.
>
>
>
> Adam
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> From: sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org [mailto:sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org <sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org>] On Behalf Of Johns, Cheryl
>
> Sent: 19 March 2010 13:05
>
> To: Developers Sakai-Dev
>
> Subject: [Building Sakai] Who is using the Search Tool?
>
>
>
> We're looking to investigate the Search tool and I've found some info on it from Ian Boston on Confluence.  Who is using it in practice?
>
>
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> Does it have the capability to even search documents that are stored on the file system or just database contents?
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>
>
> Cheryl Johns
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