Re: (ITS#5090) Error with attribute "jpegPhoto"

[hyc@symas.com]

ando@sys-net.it wrote:
> marg@rz.tu-clausthal.de wrote:
>> Oh, and that special syntax is a function of ldapadd/ldapmodify, not
>> some standard way of importing images - so using it with slapadd won't work.

Not true. Both slapadd and ldapadd use the same LDIF reading routines; they 
have since 2.3 was first released. All valid LDIF is accepted identically by 
both programs.

> well, that's a SHOULD in RFC2849, so it is indeed a standard way of
> importing values (works with any value) using LDIF.  The fact it doesn't
> work with slapadd should be seen as a limitation of that tool, which it
> is not intended for use with arbitrary LDIF but rather with LDIF
> produced by slapcat.
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