Bug#380687: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#380687: slapd: Fails to start after upgrade to from 2.3.24-1 (pid file)

[Matthijs Mohlmann]

On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:10:28 +0200
Franklin PIAT <fpiat at bigfoot.com> wrote:

> Package: slapd
> Version: 2.3.24-2
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> After upgrading from  2.3.24-1 -> 2.3.24-2, slapd refuses to start
> (silently).
>   Stopping OpenLDAP: slapd.
>   Starting OpenLDAP: slapd.
> but no slapd is running
> 
> Raising debug level in /etc/default/slapd (SLAPD_OPTIONS="-d 1") prints:
>   [[removed lines]]
>   unable to open pid file "/var/run/slapd.pid": 13 (Permission denied)
>   slapd destroy: freeing system resources.
>   slapd stopped.
>   connections_destroy: nothing to destroy.
> 
> I manually changed my /etc/ldap/slapd.conf file to move the location of
> my pidfile from /var/run/slapd.pid to /var/run/slapd/slapd.pid and 
> everything is running fine now.
> (note that /var/run/slapd.args was already ok)
> 
> P.S. thanks for making slapd running as non-root, it's nicer this way.
> 

Hi,

Do you also have the log of the upgrade available? It seems to me something went wrong there but I couldn't find the bug in the scripts, are you able to send me the slapd.conf maybe there is something in that tricks the regexpression.

Regards,

Matthijs Mohlmann
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