openldap-2.6.3-r7 installs an incompatible default configuration for slapd from FILESDIR which is still contains the removed hdb backend and possibly other flaws. This should be updated to something that will work with 2.6.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=bf339dafe9121c8d4bfe8e5eba6d07e7b08127a2 commit bf339dafe9121c8d4bfe8e5eba6d07e7b08127a2 Author: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2023-02-09 23:47:49 +0000 Commit: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2023-02-09 23:48:30 +0000 net-nds/openldap: tweak upgrade safety checks & default database backend for 2.6 Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/893646 net-nds/openldap/files/openldap-2.6.3-slapd-conf | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ net-nds/openldap/openldap-2.6.3-r3.ebuild | 2 +- net-nds/openldap/openldap-2.6.3-r7.ebuild | 17 +++++-- 3 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)