https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=334639#c9
--- Comment #9 from Karl Eichwalder 2007-11-21 02:53:02 MST ---
I'm going to add the following text to the release notes:
<sect3 id="db-and-ldap">
<title> Berkeley DB Change Affects OpenLDAP Server</title>
<para>There is a format change in Berkeley DB's on-disk log files between
Berkely DB 4.3 and 4.4. This change prevents an installed OpenLDAP server
from starting start after the system update.</para>
<para>To avoid this issue, export existing LDAP Databases using the
<command>slapcat</command> utility <emphasis>before</emphasis> starting the
system update and re-import the data using <command>slapadd</command> after
the update. On an already updated machine get the LDAP Server running as
follows:</para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Stop the LDAP Server.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Remove all files starting with <literal>_db.</literal> from the
database directory.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Start the LDAP server again.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
</sect3>
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