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[ben thielsen <btb@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

when used with the nss overlay, slapd fails to start, because
/var/run/nslcd/ does not exist, and slap cannot then create the socket
for this.  additionally, creating the directory manually does not help,
because it disappears after every reboot.

1] >lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 15.04
Release:	15.04

2] >apt-cache policy slapd
slapd:
  Installed: 2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu12
  Candidate: 2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu12
  Version table:
 *** 2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu12 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

3] i expected the necessary directory to be created when starting slapd if the nss overlay is in use
4] it was not

** Affects: openldap (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452087

Title:
  slapd [or its init script] does not create necessary directory for
  nssov socket and fails to start

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