diff -Nur e-smith-ldap-5.4.0/root/var/service/ldap/run e-smith-ldap-5.4.0_bz8619/root/var/service/ldap/run
--- e-smith-ldap-5.4.0/root/var/service/ldap/run	2014-10-24 09:05:37.275000000 +0200
+++ e-smith-ldap-5.4.0_bz8619/root/var/service/ldap/run	2014-10-24 09:07:43.425000000 +0200
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@
 find /etc/openldap/slapd.d/ -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -not -name unused -exec rm -rf {} \;
 /sbin/e-smith/expand-template /etc/openldap/slapd.conf
 
-# If the ldif dump is empty it's sme8beta: init ldap
-[ -s "$ldif" ] || rm -f /var/lib/ldap/id2entry.bdb
-
 # Prime directory if required
 if [ \! -f /var/lib/ldap/id2entry.bdb ]
 then