I've just had this problem, and solved it. Check the perms on your /var/lib/ldap directory and files to ensure that the 'openldap' user can write to it. I had mine left as 'root' from having just done a 'slapadd' :)
See also: http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-software/200508/msg00044.html -- Ross -- bdb_db_open: alock package is unstable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/99210 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs