Re: slapcat doesn't return correct error status for bdb fatal error

[Aaron Richton <richton@nbcs.rutgers.edu>]

Assuming you're still seeing this in 2.4.12/HEAD, I'd suggest an ITS for 
discussion/tracking...

On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Guillaume Rousse wrote:

> [root@etoile ~]# slapcat -b dc=msr-inria,dc=inria,dc=fr
> ...
> bdb(dc=msr-inria,dc=inria,dc=fr): pthread lock failed: Invalid argument
> bdb(dc=msr-inria,dc=inria,dc=fr): PANIC: Invalid argument
> bdb(dc=msr-inria,dc=inria,dc=fr): PANIC: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run 
> database recovery
> bdb(dc=msr-inria,dc=inria,dc=fr): PANIC: fatal region error detected; run 
> recovery
> bdb_db_close: database "dc=msr-inria,dc=inria,dc=fr": close failed: 
> DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery (-30975)
> [root@etoile ~]# echo $?
> 0
>
> It makes a bit difficult to know if slapcat-based backup were successful.
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> Guillaume Rousse
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