[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#379728: slapd: upgrade to 2.3.24-2 hangs

Stephen Gran sgran at debian.org
Tue Jul 25 09:36:31 UTC 2006


This one time, at band camp, Christoph Kaminski said:
> I cant upgrade to 2.3.24-2... 
> 
> Installing new version of config file /etc/default/slapd ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/slapd ...
> 
> It hangs here, and after 10mins I have aborted it
> 
> dpkg: error processing slapd (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Interrupt)
>  Errors were encountered while processing:
>   slapd
> 
> * slapd/dump_database_destdir: /var/backups/slapd-VERSION
> * slapd/dump_database: always

Can you add 
set -x

as the second line in /var/lib/dpkg/info/slapd.postinst, and run
dpkg --configure -a

I assume what's happening is that it's running slapcat and that's taking
a long time for some reason (out of disk space?  something else?  not
sure yet).

Take care,
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