[Bug 974966] Re: package slapd 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[indium]

On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 04:37:30AM -0000, Clint Byrum wrote:
> Hi! The relevant error message is:
> 
>  Backing up /etc/ldap/slapd.d in /var/backups/slapd-2.4.25-1.1ubuntu4.1... 
>   Backing up /etc/ldap/slapd.d in /var/backups/slapd-2.4.25-1.1ubuntu4.1... done.
>   Moving old database directories to /var/backups:
>   - directory dc=nodomain... 
>   - directory dc=nodomain... done.
>   Loading from /var/backups/slapd-2.4.25-1.1ubuntu4.1: 
>   - directory dc=nodomain... 
>   - chowning database directory (openldap:openldap)... 
>   - chowning database directory (openldap:openldap)... done
>   Directory /var/lib/ldap for dc=eeeserver not empty, aborting.
> dpkg: error processing slapd (--configure):
> 
> It looks like the package ran into a situation where it couldn't do
> anything without potentially destroying data, so it aborted. I'd
> recommend moving /var/lib/ldap/* out of the way if you don't actually
> need any of the data, then running
> 
> sudo dpkg --configure -a
> 
> to finish this process.
> 
> This isn't a bug so much as an unfortunate situation, so closing the
> report as Invalid. If you have additional information that may show that
> there is a bug here, please feel free to set the status back to New.
> 
> ** Changed in: openldap (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Invalid
> 

okay, thanks for the quick response!


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> Title:
>   package slapd 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:
>   ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
>   error exit status 1
> 
> Status in “openldap” package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
> 
> Bug description:
>   somehow the upgrade didn't work. I installed the package in 11.10, but
>   never got it working, so I cannot compare the situation now that I'm
>   in 12.04. Still, the fact that the installation/upgrade didn't work
>   should not be related to the (wrong) configuration.
> 
>   ProblemType: Package
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
>   Package: slapd 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu3
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14
>   Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4
>   Architecture: amd64
>   Date: Fri Apr  6 10:32:52 2012
>   ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>   InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
>   SourcePackage: openldap
>   Title: package slapd 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-06 (0 days ago)
> 
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Title:
  package slapd 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
  error exit status 1

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