Bug#412474: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#412474: slapd fails to start after update from 2.3.30-2 to 2.3.30-4

[Steve Langasek]

On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 09:54:45AM +0100, Wolfgang Granzer wrote:
> >Check the file permissions on /var/lib/ldap; the files have probably been
> >changed to be owned by root somewhere along the line, possibly as a
> >consequence of a database format upgrade?  There shouldn't have been such
> >an upgrade between 2.3.30-2 and 2.3.30-4, and the debconf settings sent in
> >your report don't explain this, so I don't know why this would be the case;
> >and as it doesn't coincide with my experience, I'm downgrading this bug.

> The file permissions on /var/lib/ldap are OK. It seems to be a problem  
> with the database, perhaps it has been damaged during the update.  

Well, again I have no explanation for how this particular package upgrade
would touch the LDAP database.  It's possible there's a bug in slapd that
can result in database corruption, but I don't see that it would be related
to the upgrade.

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