I seem to forgotten to mention I in fact use LDAP for PAM and NSS on the machine I have issues with. The fresh install didn't use LDAP.
Lars: The segfault is probably due to bug #439655, which has been fixed upstream. If you see 'Only uid 0 may invoke this method. This incident has been logged.' in you log, it is related to this bug. -- Policykit authentication fails with 'Error.Failed: Only uid 0 may invoke this method.' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439552 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