I'm not sure how the nis or ldap packages would integrate with lightdm here. Could lightdm provide a .d conf directory, or just default to manual login when NIS or LDAP (or something non-"compat" in nsswitch.conf) is in use?
** Also affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist -- 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/1012147 Title: lightdm: no graphical login for nis user To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1012147/+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