Package: slapd Version: 2.4.23-7.2 Severity: important
aptitude remove --purge slapd followed by aptitude install slapd reports errors with post-install scripts trying to manipulate configuration files. Full session log: (0) isaac @ ldap2 : ~ $ sudo aptitude remove --purge slapd The following packages will be REMOVED: libltdl7{pu} libperl5.10{pu} libslp1{pu} odbcinst{pu} odbcinst1debian2{pu} slapd unixodbc{pu} 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 7 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 5,685 kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] (Reading database ... 30426 files and directories currently installed.) Removing slapd ... Stopping OpenLDAP: slapd. Processing triggers for man-db ... (Reading database ... 30207 files and directories currently installed.) Removing unixodbc ... Purging configuration files for unixodbc ... Removing libperl5.10 ... Removing libslp1 ... Purging configuration files for libslp1 ... Removing odbcinst1debian2 ... Purging configuration files for odbcinst1debian2 ... Removing odbcinst ... Purging configuration files for odbcinst ... Removing libltdl7 ... Purging configuration files for libltdl7 ... Processing triggers for man-db ... (0) isaac @ ldap2 : ~ $ (0) isaac @ ldap2 : ~ $ (0) isaac @ ldap2 : ~ $ sudo aptitude install slapd [sudo] password for isaac: (1) isaac @ ldap2 : ~ $ cd /var/lib/ldap/ (0) isaac @ ldap2 : /var/lib/ldap $ ls alock __db.004 entryCSN.bdb log.0000000001 ou.bdb cn.bdb __db.005 entryUUID.bdb loginShell.bdb sn.bdb __db.001 __db.006 gidNumber.bdb mail.bdb sudoUser.bdb __db.002 DB_CONFIG givenName.bdb memberUid.bdb uid.bdb __db.003 dn2id.bdb id2entry.bdb objectClass.bdb uidNumber.bdb (0) isaac @ ldap2 : /var/lib/ldap $ cd .. (0) isaac @ ldap2 : /var/lib $ sudo mv ldap/ ldap-bak [sudo] password for isaac: (0) isaac @ ldap2 : /var/lib $ sudo aptitude install slapd The following NEW packages will be installed: libltdl7{a} libperl5.10{a} libslp1{a} odbcinst{a} odbcinst1debian2{a} slapd unixodbc{a} 0 packages upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/2,325 kB of archives. After unpacking 5,685 kB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package libltdl7. (Reading database ... 30127 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libltdl7 (from .../libltdl7_2.2.6b-2_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libperl5.10. Unpacking libperl5.10 (from .../libperl5.10_5.10.1-17squeeze2_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libslp1. Unpacking libslp1 (from .../libslp1_1.2.1-7.8_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package odbcinst. Unpacking odbcinst (from .../odbcinst_2.2.14p2-1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package odbcinst1debian2. Unpacking odbcinst1debian2 (from .../odbcinst1debian2_2.2.14p2-1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package unixodbc. Unpacking unixodbc (from .../unixodbc_2.2.14p2-1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package slapd. Unpacking slapd (from .../slapd_2.4.23-7.2_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up libltdl7 (2.2.6b-2) ... Setting up libperl5.10 (5.10.1-17squeeze2) ... Setting up libslp1 (1.2.1-7.8) ... Setting up odbcinst (2.2.14p2-1) ... Setting up odbcinst1debian2 (2.2.14p2-1) ... Setting up unixodbc (2.2.14p2-1) ... Setting up slapd (2.4.23-7.2) ... Backing up /etc/ldap/slapd.d in /var/backups/slapd-2.4.23-7.2... done. Starting OpenLDAP: slapd failed! invoke-rc.d: initscript slapd, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing slapd (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 configured to not write apport reports Errors were encountered while processing: slapd E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up slapd (2.4.23-7.2) ... Backing up /etc/ldap/slapd.d in /var/backups/slapd-2.4.23-7.2... done. Starting OpenLDAP: slapd failed! invoke-rc.d: initscript slapd, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing slapd (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: slapd (255) isaac @ ldap2 : /var/lib $ -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.2 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages slapd depends on: ii adduser 3.112+nmu2 add and remove users and groups ii coreutils 8.5-1 GNU core utilities ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.36.1 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.11.2-10 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libdb4.8 4.8.30-2 Berkeley v4.8 Database Libraries [ ii libgnutls26 2.8.6-1 the GNU TLS library - runtime libr ii libldap-2.4-2 2.4.23-7.2 OpenLDAP libraries ii libltdl7 2.2.6b-2 A system independent dlopen wrappe ii libperl5.10 5.10.1-17squeeze2 shared Perl library ii libsasl2-2 2.1.23.dfsg1-7 Cyrus SASL - authentication abstra ii libslp1 1.2.1-7.8 OpenSLP libraries ii libwrap0 7.6.q-19 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra ii lsb-base 3.2-23.2squeeze1 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip ii perl [libmime-base64-p 5.10.1-17squeeze2 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii psmisc 22.11-1 utilities that use the proc file s ii unixodbc 2.2.14p2-1 ODBC tools libraries Versions of packages slapd recommends: ii libsasl2-modules 2.1.23.dfsg1-7 Cyrus SASL - pluggable authenticat Versions of packages slapd suggests: ii ldap-utils 2.4.23-7.2 OpenLDAP utilities -- Configuration Files: /etc/default/slapd changed [not included] -- debconf information excluded -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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