May be in ${OPTS}? Try to look /etc/conf.d/slapd What's the logs says? 2010/10/12 > Hi everybody! > > I just installed a ldap server, but no way to get the init script working, > while the daemon works perfectly: > > # /usr/lib/openldap/slapd -u ldap -g ldap > > runs ok, but the script don't: > > #!/sbin/runscript > # Copyright 1999-2004 Gentoo Foundation > # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 > # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-nds/openldap/files/slapd-initd2,v > 1.1 > 2010/04/11 15:14:48 jokey Exp $ > > depend() { > need net > before dbus hald avahi-daemon > provide ldap > } > > start() { > ebegin "Starting ldap-server" > eval start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile /var/run/openldap/slapd.pid > -- > exec /usr/lib/openldap/slapd -- -u ldap -g ldap "${OPTS}" > eend $? > } > > stop() { > ebegin "Stopping ldap-server" > start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 2 --quiet --pidfile > /var/run/openldap/slapd.pid > eend $? > } > > could anybody tell me where the (fatal) differences lie? > > thanks, > Stefano > > -- Kind regards, Denis Bondar