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Re: (ITS#4936) default modulepath



On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 09:17:26PM +0000, abartlet@samba.org wrote:
> It would be very useful if OpenLDAP would provide a default value for
> modulepath.
> 
> This would ensure that on systems with multiple openldap installs (such as test
> rigs) that we do not need to specify the *correct* modulepath, when starting the
> config with different slapd binaries.
> 
> Similarly, it would avoid the need to guess which modulepath is correct for a
> given system, such as when we find slapd in the path (as Samba4's test mode
> does), but needs to automatically enable modules. 

Another scenario is with some tool providing a config file for slapd. It
wouldn't have to guess the host arch whether it's i386 or x86_64 and set
the correct module_path (/usr/lib/openldap vs /usr/lib64/openldap).