I just tried BlueCamel's suggested fix (adding YPBINDARGS=-no-dbus in /etc/default/nis), and it worked perfectly. This pretty much proves that NIS has a bug in its use of D-Bus, and should allow the developers to find and fix the bug.
Thanks! -- NIS demon fails during startup if the roaming mode is turned off https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224828 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
