--- ldap.conf-orig	2009-02-16 18:35:01 +0200
+++ ldap.conf	2009-03-09 12:53:01 +0200
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 # for GSS-API support
 Copy -gldap -m640 $force /etc/krb5.conf etc/krb5.conf 
-[ -d /var/lib/ldap/var/tmp ] || install -gldap -oldap -d /var/lib/ldap/var/tmp
+[ -d /var/lib/ldap/var/tmp ] || install -g ldap -o ldap -d /var/lib/ldap/var/tmp
 
 #for f in `ls /etc/openldap/schema/`; do
 #	Copy -m644 $force "/etc/openldap/schema/$f" "etc/schema/$f"
@@ -37,9 +37,13 @@
 grep ldap /etc/group > etc/group
 grep ldap /etc/passwd > etc/passwd
 
-# create direcrory for each configured LDAP database
+# create direcrory for each configured LDAP database and
+# transaction log directory for each configured LDAP database
 awk '/^directory/ {sub(/\//,"",$2);print $2}' /etc/openldap/*slapd*.conf \
-	| xargs install -d -o ldap -g ldap -m 0700
+| while read dir; do
+	log="${dir/ldap\/bases/ldap/dblogs}"
+	install -d -o ldap -g ldap -m 0700 "$dir" "$log"
+done
 
 # install and adjust default BDB config file
 for d in `awk '/^directory/ {sub(/\//,"",$2);print $2}' /etc/openldap/*slapd*.conf`; do
@@ -51,8 +55,4 @@
     fi
 done
 
-# create transactions log directory for each configured LDAP database
-awk '/^directory/ {sub(/\//,"",$2);print $2}' /etc/openldap/*slapd*.conf | sed 's|ldap/bases|ldap/dblogs|' \
-	| xargs install -d -o ldap -g ldap -m 0700
-
 copy_resolv_conf