yup, i could not fix it so i gave up and i just login as root, change user and login as myself. it slows the computer down but it works..... i would like to know of a fix if there is one.. thanks
>----- Original Message ----- >From: "Chuck Short" chuck.sh...@canonical.com >To: bans...@dreamwiz.com >Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:15:06 -0000 >Subject: [Bug 372426] Re: NIS not working > >Hi, > >Is this still a problem? > >Regards >chuck > >** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > >** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > >-- >NIS not working >https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372426 >You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >of the bug. > >Status in “nis” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > >Bug description: >Binary package hint: nis > >This is on Ubuntu 9.04 for x86_64 > >at boot up >YP bind fails. > >then at GDM, >NIS terminal login does not work > >temporary fix: >login as root, log out, and then NIS does work > >permanent fix: >in /etc/rc2.d/, move nis and gdm after NetworkManager >in my case, I have >S50NetworkManager > >so I had to move NIS and and GDM to >S51nis >S52gdm > > >$ lsb_release --all >No LSB modules are available. >Distributor ID: Ubuntu >Description: Ubuntu 9.04 >Release: 9.04 >Codename: jaunty > >$ apt-cache policy nis >nis: > Installed: 3.17-17ubuntu1 > Candidate: 3.17-17ubuntu1 > Version table: > *** 3.17-17ubuntu1 0 > 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > ------------------------------------------------- Your Life on the Net DreamWiz Free Mail @ http://www.dreamwiz.com/ ** Attachment added: "unnamed" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33749773/unnamed -- NIS not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372426 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to nis in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs