[Bug 571498] Re: slapd.postinst should put all backed-up items together in one place under /var/backups

Nathan Stratton Treadway ubuntu.lp at nathanst.com
Thu Apr 29 02:06:33 BST 2010


** Description changed:

  Currently the slapd.postinst script uses /var/backups/slapd-<old-
  package-version>/ to store both the backup copy of $SLAPD_CONF and the
  "slapcat"-generated .ldif file.  However, if there is a need to move the
  BDB files out of the way, they are instead moved to separate <rootdn
  >-<old-packge-version>.ldapdb destination directories found directly
  under /var/backups/ .
  
  Assuming the move_incompatible_databases_away logic is kept in post-
- Lucid, it  might be worth changing the destination path so that it keeps
+ Lucid, it might be worth changing the destination path so that it keeps
  the BDB files together with the other backups under /var/backups/slapd
  -<old-package-version>/ .
  
- (I think that could be complished by simply changing the hard-coded
+ (I think that could be accomplished by simply changing the hard-coded
  "/var/backups" strings found in the compute_backup_path and
  move_incompatible_databases_away functions to instead call
  database_dumping_destdir, similar to the call in backup_config_once .)

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slapd.postinst should put all backed-up items together in one place under /var/backups
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571498
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