Bug#392747: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#392747: slapd: failed upgrade with ldbm backend

[Matthijs Mohlmann]

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Filip Van Raemdonck wrote:
> Package: slapd
> Version: 2.3.27-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Due to some old bug I was using ldbm as slapd backend; when I upgraded
> to the latest version, (re)importing the database failed complaining
> that back_ldbm.so could not be found.
> Apparently ldbm support was removed; however while the changelog entry
> for 2.3.23-1 says it should halt in preinstall, it did not.
> Also, the manpage for slapd.conf still lists ldbm as backend option.
> 
> I was upgrading from a fairly old version, /var/log/dpkg.log lists:
> ....
> 2006-10-13 10:21:39 upgrade slapd 2.2.26-5 2.3.27-1
> ....
> 
> Still shouldn't break like this though.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-686-smp
> Locale: LANG=nl_BE at euro, LC_CTYPE=nl_BE at euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
> 
> Versions of packages slapd depends on:
> ii  adduser                 3.97             Add and remove users and groups
> ii  coreutils               5.97-3           The GNU core utilities
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]   1.5.5            Debian configuration management sy
> ii  libc6                   2.3.6.ds1-5      GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libdb4.2                4.2.52-23.1      Berkeley v4.2 Database Libraries [
> ii  libiodbc2               3.52.4-2         iODBC Driver Manager
> ii  libldap-2.3-0           2.3.27-1         OpenLDAP libraries
> ii  libltdl3                1.5.22-4         A system independent dlopen wrappe
> ii  libperl5.8              5.8.8-3          Shared Perl library
> ii  libsasl2                2.1.19.dfsg1-0.2 Authentication abstraction library
> ii  libslp1                 1.2.1-5          OpenSLP libraries
> ii  libssl0.9.8             0.9.8c-3         SSL shared libraries
> ii  libwrap0                7.6.dbs-9        Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
> ii  perl [libmime-base64-pe 5.8.8-3          Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 
> ii  psmisc                  22.2-1           Utilities that use the proc filesy
> 
> Versions of packages slapd recommends:
> ii  db4.2-util              4.2.52-23.1      Berkeley v4.2 Database Utilities
> ii  libsasl2-modules        2.1.19.dfsg1-0.2 Pluggable Authentication Modules f
> 
> -- debconf information:
>   slapd/password_mismatch:
>   slapd/fix_directory: true
>   slapd/invalid_config: true
>   slapd/upgrade_slapcat_failure:
>   slapd/upgrade_slapadd_failure:
>   slapd/backend: BDB
> * slapd/dump_database: when needed
> * slapd/allow_ldap_v2: false
>   slapd/no_configuration: false
> * slapd/migrate_ldbm_to_bdb: false
>   slapd/move_old_database: true
>   slapd/suffix_change: false
>   slapd/slave_databases_require_updateref:
> * slapd/dump_database_destdir: /var/backups/slapd-VERSION
>   slapd/autoconf_modules: true
>   slapd/purge_database: false
>   slapd/admin:

Hi,

Which questions are asked when you upgraded ? Did you positive answer to
 the question about migrating the database from ldbm to bdb or not ?

Regards,

Matthijs Mohlmann

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