forcemerge 500998 510678 thanks Hi there!
I cc:ed all the people involved with this bug, sorry for the spam. On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:34:08 +0100, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > the problem is a dead-lock in your setup. This is not a problem of > libnss-ldap. On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:08:53 +0100, Richard A Nelson wrote: > You very likely are simply misconfigured, but I'll not yet drop > the severity to a more apropriate value. On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 19:06:33 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Neil Williams wrote: >> I'm confused. /etc/nsswitch.conf is created by base-files - the >> base-files postinst merely copies /usr/share/base-files/nsswitch.conf >> to /etc/ and the contents of that file on this system match the working >> example you've given in the bug report. >> >> libnss-ldap creates /etc/libnss-ldap.conf in the postinst. >> >> Installing libnss-ldap in a clean Sid chroot does not >> change /etc/nsswitch.conf. > [...] > > I don't think this is the problem. As I understand the report, the > problem is that LDAP authentication is not working at initial login. My > guess is that there is no network connection at this point. > > Are you using Network Manager to manage the network connection to the > LDAP server? This probably will not work because Network Manager does > not set up the network connection until after a user has logged in (and > has the right privileges, and runs a Network Manager control applet). Bingo, same symptoms as #510678, merged. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca
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