[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#599235: Bug#599235: Progress

[Mathieu Parent]

2010/10/14 Soren Stoutner <sorenstoutner at gmail.com>:
> Following advice given by the maintainer of the kolabd package, I have
> manually removed some information that Kolab used to store in the LDAP, but
> has now been switched to being stored in files.  It was this extra
> information that was causing the errors.  However, now I get a new error
> while attempting to upgrade.
> root at mail:/etc/default# dpkg --configure -a
> Setting up slapd (2.4.23-6) ...
>   Backing up /etc/ldap/slapd.conf in /var/backups/slapd-2.4.17-2.1... done.
>   Moving old database directories to /var/backups:
>   Loading from /var/backups/slapd-2.4.17-2.1:
>   - directory dc=stoutner,dc=org... failed.
> Loading the database from the LDIF dump failed with the following
> error while running slapadd:
>     /etc/ldap/slapd.conf: line 76: <replica> keyword is obsolete (ignored)
>     <= str2entry: str2ad(IMPPREFS): attribute type undefined
>     slapadd: could not parse entry (line=198)
> dpkg: error processing slapd (--configure):
>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  slapd
> /etc/ldap/slapd.conf contained the following line:
> rootDSE                /etc/kolab/rootDSE.ldif
> The contents of /etc/kolab/rootDSE.ldif are:
> dn:
> objectClass: kolab
> Note that there is no line 3 in this file.
> Any ideas on what this means or what I need to do to get it working?
> Soren

Reading your report, it seems that you still had impprefs attributes
at this step. Maybe you pasted the wrong log?

Mathieu