What arch is this Daniel? I've done multiple 5.4->5.5 upgrades with OpenLDAP/bdb without need for additional steps, but they were all on amd64.
On 2014-05-02, LEVAI Daniel <l...@ecentrum.hu> wrote: > Hi! > > I've recently upgraded one of my systems to 55 from 54 (btw, for me, the > most painful upgrade since ~3.9; I don't know what happened but > everything was against me), and one of the obstacles was the openldap > upgrade. I was using openldap-2.4 with bdb on 5.4 also, so I thought it > would be a clean cut. After trying to start slapd, it barked about the > bdb's consistency: > > __db.001: unable to find environment > txn_checkpoint interface requires an environment configured for the > transaction subsystem > ... etc ... (the precise error message would require the restore of the > old db files, but what's important is there) > > db4_verify of course told me the same, and db4_recover, or slapcat and > the likes were futile. So I just shrugged and went about to restore my > backups, but even the one week old backup did seem to be corrupt :-/ > > Long story short, I had to install a 5.4 OpenBSD, pkg_add > openldap-server, copy over the openldap-data directory, slapcat to an > ldif file then slapadd on the server to a clean and fresh openldap data > directory. > The logic is the same as for the rrdtool upgrade, but that is at least > mentioned in the upgrade faq ;-P > > So if it seems this is a real upgrade issue for someone else also, and > not a PEBKAC, then I think it would be fair to mention this on > upgrade55.html. I could cook up a diff, if it turns out I was not > hallucinating. > > > Daniel
