[IIAB] [UKids] IIAB Software Install

Braddock Gaskill braddock at braddock.com
Fri Jul 11 16:08:45 PDT 2014


Where did you get that drive?  From me or from Curt?  I think there was a
copy without and updated version number but I didn't realize it had made it
into general circulation.

-braddock


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Tim Moody <tim at timmoody.com> wrote:

>   I think it’s time to start over.  The version of iiab I’m using was
> billed as May2014.  However knowledge/modules/INFO.json says "version":
> "20130811".
>
> The symlink is wikipedia-index -> wikipedia-index.with_content.
>
> On the bright side I ran python-pip install --upgrade Internet-in-a-Box
> and search works for school wiki and maps.
>
> Tim
>
>  *From:* Braddock Gaskill <braddock at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, July 11, 2014 6:22 PM
> *To:* Tim Moody <tim at timmoody.com>
> *Cc:* Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net> ; unleashkids at googlegroups.com
> ; Curt Thompson <curtathompson at gmail.com> ; Braddock Gaskill
> <braddock at braddock.com> ; iiab at sgvhak.org
> *Subject:* Re: [UKids] IIAB Software Install
>
>  The issue is that you have installed the IIAB software from the rpms.
> The RPMs are not supported any more.  That old version of the software will
> not support the new dataset.
>
> The recommended way to install is pip, as per the installation guide.
> This unfortunately requires gcc on the system.  We had discussed some
> months ago using "wheel" but never settled on anything.
>
> The link should be to wikipedia.index-with_content_new for the full text
> wikipedia search.  The old (not _new) versions will be removed at some
> point.
>
> wikipedia-index -> wikipedia-index.with_content_new
>
> If that link is not present on the new clones of the dataset hard drive
> (and please write the version number on each drive for our sanity) then
> something went wrong or it was not copied correctly and we need to know.
>
> The use of the symlink was a bad idea, but I didn't have time.
>
> You can also find the dataset version number in knowledge/modules/INFO.json
>
> -braddock
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Tim Moody <tim at timmoody.com> wrote:
>
>>   our symlink is to wikipedia.index-with_content
>>
>> Other choices seem to be titles_only, titles_only_new, and
>> with_content_new.
>>
>> Can someone confirm what the proper link should be.
>>
>> Is the issue the link or the fact that we installed iiab from rpms?
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>  *From:* Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, July 10, 2014 11:55 AM
>> *To:* unleashkids at googlegroups.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [UKids] IIAB Software Install
>>
>>  Hi
>>
>> In setting up iiab on the schoolserver, the install script creates the
>> following symbolic
>> link:
>>
>> #set up link
>> cd /library/knowledge/modules
>> ln -s wikipedia-index.titles_only wikipedia-index
>>
>> In this symbolic link is not set, wikipedia search fails.
>>
>> I also point to the knowledge/modules folder containing the iiab content
>> with the following:
>>
>> cp iiab.wsgi /var/www
>>
>> where iiab.wsgi contains the following line:
>>
>> # WSGI interface file for Apache's mod_wsgi
>>
>> # If you are using a virtualenv, set this path
>> path_to_virtualenv = '/library/iiab-venv'
>>
>> The defaults.ini is not modified so iiab searches for the knowledge
>> folder
>> which is at /library/knowledge. I should probably change this to specify
>> the
>> location.
>>
>> Tony
>>
>> On 07/10/2014 04:58 PM, Curt Thompson wrote:
>>
>>  You can follow some instructions here to install or update IIAB.
>>
>> The pip install method seems to be the recommended method for now.
>>
>> https://github.com/braddockcg/internet-in-a-box/blob/master/INSTALL.txt
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