[Pkg-sssd-devel] Bug#1009223: Bug#1009223: Bug#1009223: sssd fails on startup: Module [memberof] not found - do you need to set LDB_MODULES_PATH

Timo Aaltonen tjaalton at debian.org
Sat Apr 9 14:26:55 BST 2022


Timo Aaltonen kirjoitti 9.4.2022 klo 16.01:
> Troy Telford kirjoitti 9.4.2022 klo 10.13:
>> Package: sssd
>> Version: 2.6.3-2
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where 
>> appropriate ***
>>
>> After upgrading, sssd wouldn't run - running in interactive/debug mode 
>> was somewhat helpful: 'sssd -i -d1' would give the message:
>> (2022-04-09  0:45:09): [sssd] [ldb] (0x0010): WARNING: Module 
>> [memberof] not found - do you need to set LDB_MODULES_PATH?
>>
>> This eventually lead to a search for memberof.so, which is in 
>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ldb/modules/ldb/memberof.so
>>
>> As hinted at, setting 
>> LDB_MODULES_PATH="/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ldb/modules/ldb" before 
>> running 'sssd -i -d1' allowed sssd to run.
>>
>> I was able to apply a workaround by simply modifying the various 
>> systemd unit files (sssd-autofs.service sssd-nss.service 
>> sssd-pam.service sssd-ssh.service sssd-ifp.service sssd-pac.service 
>> sssd.service sssd-sudo.service in my case) to add:
>> Environment=LDB_MODULES_PATH="/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ldb/modules/ldb/"
>>
>> Then I ran 'systemctl daemon-reload; systemctl start sssd' and I am 
>> back up and running. I'm pretty sure there's a better way to inform 
>> the binaries where the LDB_MODULES_PATH is than having to update the 
>> environment modules at runtime -- I've definitely forgotten it, 
>> though. I also wouldn't be surprised if I may need to do something 
>> similar for the socket unit files for systemd -- but it's late & I'm 
>> tired...
> 
> The reason if fails is probably that libldb got a new version and sssd 
> needs a rebuild. Could you try building the current package against 
> current samba?

oh well, it actually fails to build now, so I need to fix that anyway


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