Did anyone ever get back to you on this?  My answer to the question is no.  
Did you try to enable any syslog debugging to make sure someone wasn't
messing with you?  I doubt it's the version of IRCd running on dalnet ;-).

Sometimes inetd (not just identd) goes crazy and needs HUP'd, but other
than that it's rock-solid.

--Brian

On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Ben Collver wrote:

> Has anyone else noticed that the identd distributed with 1.4.2 crashes?
> It doesn't always crash, but it does when I try to connect to my favorite
> IRC servers.
> 
> I thought I'd build it from source and debug it.  But the one I built from
> the 1.4.2 src.tgz set doesn't crash.
> 
> Someone on #FreeBSD at DALnet also observed the above behavior.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong?  I am happy to use the identd binary I built,
> but it doesn't seem like the one initially installed ought to be acting any
> different.
> -- 
> Ben Collver -- collver@softhome.net
> Your fellow-man? Divide the epithet: Say rather, you're the fellow, he the man.
>