On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 10:34:32PM -0400, Mikhail Goriachev wrote:
> Quoting Peter Pentchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 01:22:15PM -0400, Mikhail Goriachev wrote:
> >> Hi,
> > [snip]
> >> I slapped together a workaround. Here's a "patch", maybe the idea of
> >> it will be of some use.
> >
> > Just a minor comment on the patch:
> >
> >> +DBDIR=`grep directory /usr/local/etc/openldap/slapd.conf | awk '{
> >> print $2 }'`
> >
> > This is better written as
> >
> >   awk '/directory/ {print $2}' /usr/local/etc/openldap/slapd.conf
> 
> Nice one!
> 
> > or possibly (I'm not quite familiar with the slapd.conf syntax) even:
> >
> >   awk '$1 == "directory" {print $2}' /usr/local/etc/openldap/slapd.conf
> 
> They both work but I like the first one more.

Actually the second one might be better - the first one may be confused
by the string "directory" appearing either in a comment or in the string
value of some other parameter or even in the *name* of some other
parameter.

G'luck,
Peter

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