tdbexport (was Re: Working on LDAP support in HEAD)

[Tim Potter]

Peter Samuelson writes:

> > tdbexport and tdbimport are not available but we haven't switch to a
> > tdb for password yet.
> 
> Here's a tdbexport that seems to be working ok.  (As in, no known bugs,
> tested on Linux/i386....)  I'll write a matching tdbimport when I get a
> chance.  This file must be compiled with -DSTANDALONE -I. and linked
> with tdb.o, just like tdbtool.

I've been thinking about this - currently there's no way to
determine the type of some data stored in a tdb.  So I think it
is therefore impossible to write a tdb exporter that can handle
byte-ordering dependencies as this information is not stored in
the tdb!


Tim.