That worked!   Thank you!

-Fred Arters




On Aug 4, 2011, at 2:36 PM, Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot wrote:

> On 4 août 2011, at 16:07, Fred Arters wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
> 
> Hi Fred,
> 
>> I've been using OpenDS for a while now and wanted to try something 
>> different, so I was going to give apacheds a change.  Looking at the website 
>> I saw there was a 2.0 milestone release and I downloaded and ran the 
>> installer for Mac OSX.
>> 
>> It seemed to install but then trying to figure out how to manage it I found 
>> that the links for the documentation on the 2.0 website are broken.   I 
>> tried to use the prior release (1.5.7) docs but they don't seem to match up 
>> (cant find server.xml in 2.0 for example).
> 
> Actually, the documentation for ApacheDS 2.0 is missing ATM. The 1.5.x 
> documentation needs to be duplicated and updated to match the modifications 
> that were made for 2.0.
> 
> FYI, the server.xml file does not exist anymore. It has been replaced by a 
> single 'config.ldif' LDIF file (in the conf folder of the instance).
> 
>> I called it a failed attempt and tried to remove it and install 1.5.7.   I 
>> stopped the service, deleted the plist file, the apacheds file in /usr/bin 
>> and the directory under /usr/local  
>> 
>> Then I downloaded and ran the 1.5.7 installer.   That reports that it cannot 
>> install because I have a newer version of the software installed on the 
>> drive.  
>> 
>> Anyone know what else I need to remove to get 1.5.7 to install?
> 
> If you're on Snow Leopard (should work the same on Lion too, but I haven't 
> tested yet), you need to remove the following installation receipts files:
>> $ sudo rm /private/var/db/receipts/org.apache.directory.server.bom
>> $ sudo rm /private/var/db/receipts/org.apache.directory.server.plist
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Pierre-Arnaud
> 
>> -Fred Arters
> 

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