I guess we can assume that it was a server-side configuration issue. If you should stumble upon such an issue again, I suggest you report it at http://bugs.kde.org since issues with NFS/NIS are most likely in KDE itself and not a Kubuntu specific change. :)
** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- problem using konqueror with autofs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229937 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