[Dspace-general] Bulk upload facility

[Serhiy Polyakov]

Shashank,

Quick question. Why do you need to store files in sub-directories before import?
Can you pool all of them in one dir?

Serhiy



2008/11/12 Shashank Sahni <shredder12 at gmail.com>:
> Hey people,
>                    I was able to resolve the earlier problem of not able to
> import a sub-directory..but the kind of import that had taken place was not
> satisfactory..
> Let me show you in detail what i wanted and what actually happened
> My directory structure was something like this.
> DIR/
>          file1.ext
>          file2.ext
>          file3.ext
>          contents -->{
>                                  file1.ext
>                                  file2.ext
>                                  file3.ext
>                                  sub_dir/sub_file1.ext
>                                  sub_dir/sub_file2.ext
>                              }
>          dublin_core.xml
>          sub_dir/
>                       sub_file1.ext
>                       sub_file2.ext
>                       contents --->{
>                                                sub_file1.ext
>                                                sub_file2.ext
>                                            }
>                       dublin_core.xml
>
> Well by the way the directory DIR/  is in a directory Parent_dir/
> when i imported this directory using the following command..
>
> /dspace/bin/import --add -e shredder12 at gmail.com -s address_of_Parent_dir/
> -c collection_id -m mapfile
>
> then the output was following..
>
> the files in the collection were..
> ( i.e. this is the output)
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> file1.ext
> file2.ext
> file3.ext
> sub_dir/sub_file1.ext
> sub_dir/sub_file2.ext
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> and this is what i wanted..
> (i.e. the output i intended..)
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> file1.ext
> file2.ext
> file3.ext
> sub_dir/
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> and on clicking the link sub_dir/  i would get
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> sub_file1.ext
> sub_file2.ext
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  Is there any way to get such a format..??
> Help please....
>
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