Koha Library Management System Reviews

Very nice community work. I managed to download the koha library management system community edition.ova 2.6GB Though it took me some days, but with a good internet connection you can finish up in hours. There's no easy steps. You can use AI like DeepSeek to guide you with installations. For windows users only: 1. Download the community version 2.6GB. Notice the link Koha-Library-Management-System-Community-Edition .ova from this site www.sourceforge.net/projects/koha-library-management-system/files/latest/download 2. Download oracle virtual studio latest edition 7.1.6 and virtual box extension pack (release Jan.21st 2025) and run the installations. ignore all warns. www.download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.1.6/VirtualBox-7.1.6-167084-Win.exe 3. Download Ubuntu app from your Microsoft account or from web browser . Since Koha works on Linux Debian operating system, but we're using windows. We'll use this machine to start koha. Start the application after installing. Sometimes you can restart your pc. 4. Install python 3.13 64bit to resolve missing dependency (this is optional) 5. Start your virtual box or oracle virtual box 6. On the menu bar click file and import the koha community 2.6GB. ova file, or click on add new button with the green + sign. 7. Run the installation and wait until the window shows home, Readme icon. 8. Open the Readme file and copy out the credentials. Click on Firefox icon in the top bar and enter in the URL localhost:8080 9. Congratulations you now have the login page of koha without running a code. Enter the login details to continue and customized your library 10. Remember to change the default password That's it. If you encounter any errors or problem during the installation and login, please feel free to contact me via email: info.lightcloud@gmail.com

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