Tim Uckun <timuckun(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I am sad to report that this does not work with ubuntu 9.04 postgres
> 8.3 installed from the packages. I have removed everything from
> pg_hba.conf except for the one line what says
> local all all ident map=pg_map
That's an 8.4 syntax; 8.3 wants just "ident pg_map".
regards, tom lane