On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:24:16 +0100, Stef Bon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> after some unclean shutdowns of my computer, I saw that
> the openldap server (slapd) leaves some files in the /srv/ldap/run
> directory, which makes the startup script think that the server is already 
> running.
> In this case it's about the files slapd.args and slapd.pid.
> 
> Now isn't it the task of the cleanfs script to remove these files at startup, 
> before any
> server is started. IT does now but in the pretty standard directories
> 
> /tmp
> /var/lock
> /var/run
> 
> Should this list be expanded with the directory
> 
> /srv/ldap/run ?
> 
> In general should this script look for several places other than the named 
> standard directories
> because server are not in a standard place anymore in the system? (in /srv )
> 
> How do you think?
> 
> Stef

I have never heard of a run directory being in /srv before, so this is
probably just an oversight by the BLFS team [or you did something
wrong but I never touched LDAP].

Email the blfs-dev list, and see what the developers say.  The
bootscripts shall be changed if they wish it.

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