Category Koha

A Koha backup is not just a technical task. It protects your library’s catalog, patron records, circulation history, reports, notices, item data, and system settings. If your Koha server fails, a good backup can save days or even weeks of…

Installing a library management system can feel intimidating, but with Koha 25.11 and a simple bash script, you can set up a secure, fully functional system on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS or Ubuntu 25 in minutes. This guide is designed to…

Installing Koha, the open-source integrated library system, can be challenging for libraries looking for a stable, secure, and fully functional setup. This guide provides a step-by-step, production-ready installation process for Koha 25.11 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25, including…

Introduction Libraries are vital in the digital age for facilitating access to information resources. However, managing libraries effectively is still a challenging task that involves classification, circulation, acquisitions, reader advisory services, and more. An effective solution for the management of…

Installing Koha on Ubuntu can feel difficult if you are new to Linux, library automation, or server setup. Many librarians, students, and library science professionals want to learn Koha, but the technical installation steps can become confusing. This Koha Live…

If you are new to library software, Koha can sound harder than it really is. You may hear terms like ILMS, OPAC, cataloging, circulation, and patrons, then feel lost before you even begin. That is the problem with most beginner…

Editor’s note before you begin This guide is about a training image built on Ubuntu 18.04.4. That version is now a legacy release, not the latest Ubuntu Desktop version, and Ubuntu says its standard support ended on May 31, 2023.…