[arch-general] Important changes for mongodb 1.8.2-2

[Ionut Biru]

On 07/05/2011 03:46 PM, lilydjwg wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 02, 2011 at 12:04:32AM -0500, Thomas Dziedzic wrote:
>> In response to the following bug report
>> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/24983
>> I have applied the attached fix to mongodb and as a result there have been
>> some backwards incompatible changes.
>>
>> dbpath has been changed to /var/lib/mongodb
>>
>> logpath has been changed to /var/log/mongodb/mongod.log
>>
>> There have been other minor fixes, please check out the bug report for full
>> details.
>
> There is another backwards incompatible change: in /etc/rc.d/mongodb
> 'su' is run without '-s /bin/bash' now, and upgrading did not change
> 'mongodb' user's shell from '/bin/false' to '/bin/bash'. So after
> upgrading, starting mongodb always fails.
>

you should report a bug and suggest usermod to be used in .install 
post_upgrade only for this version.

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Ionuț