PUSTAKAWAN ("Librarian" in english) is a web-based tool to enable any Librarian, mostly Reference Librarian or other Information Professional to create a web-based Pathfinder or Subject Guide. PUSTAKAWAN is released as a free open source software under GNU GPL version 3. Pustakawan use CodeIgniter 3 framework. Original Author: Arie Nugraha - [email protected] / [email protected].

1. PHP > 5.3 (5.5 or above is recommended)
2. Web Server with PHP enabled
3. MariaDB/MySQL > 5 database server
4. PHP-PDO MySQL library

1. Extract source code to your web directory (example: /var/www/html or /var/www/htdocs or /xampp/htdocs).

2. Create new database on MariaDB/MySQL server (example: pustakawan).

3. Go to install folder and import/dump install.sql file to newly created database.

4. Go to application/config/ folder and open database.php file.

5. Search for below lines and change it according to your database connection configuration :

   'dsn' => 'mysql:host=localhost;dbname=pustakawan', 'hostname' => 'localhost', 'username' => 'pustakawan', 'password' => 'pathfinder', 'database' => 'pustakawan'

6. You may have to set $config['sess_save_path'] variable in application/config/config.php file if CodeIgniter show session related error

7. Open browser and navigate to your installation URL (example: http://localhost/pustakawan)

8. The default account for administrator/librarian:

   username : librarian password : pathfinder