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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