At which debconf priority are you running the test upgrade? When upgrading from hardy to intrepid the cn=config password (which corresponds to the rootpw failure seen) is asked by a debconf question at priority high.
** Changed in: openldap (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Fails to upgrade from hardy to intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/273988 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openldap in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs