It seems that the new nis package is a bit different from the old one in what services startup location matters... Please, make it clear on the basics steps needed to configure and use nis. Not knowing where the services are or how to call them is the main problem here.
** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to nis in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303717 Title: (trusty) missing /etc/init.d/ files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nis/+bug/1303717/+subscriptions -- 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