Package: pidentd
Version: 3.0.18-2
Severity: critical

postgresql was failing due to identd failures

telnet localhost 113
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.localdomain.
Escape character is '^]'.
113,59699
113 , 59699 : ERROR : UNKNOWN-ERROR

59699 is the port number of the telnet connection to identd

identd configuration has not been modified.
kernel configuration has not been modified.

Jun 19 15:27:13 localhost identd[4389]: started
Jun 19 15:27:19 localhost identd[4389]: netlink_lookup: write failed: 
Connection refused

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=305926

reports of this bugs demise are greatly exagerated.

fgrep TCPDIAG /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.16/.config
   shows nothing

Having to recompile the kernel to support something as basic as identd  is NOT 
acceptable by any stretch of the imagination.   If you can't get this 
informationin the default kernel configuration than a serious bug needs to be 
filed against the kernel.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages pidentd depends on:
ii  adduser                 3.63             Add and remove users and groups
ii  libc6                   2.3.6-7          GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libssl0.9.7             0.9.7e-3sarge1   SSL shared libraries
ii  netbase                 4.21             Basic TCP/IP networking system
ii  passwd                  1:4.0.3-31sarge5 change and administer password and

-- no debconf information


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