Package: postgresql-common
Version: 58
Severity: normal

When trying to install postgresql-common (a dependency of the server 
package) I get an error when the user "postgres" is created:

After unpacking 325kB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package postgresql-common.
(Reading database ... 82045 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking postgresql-common (from .../postgresql-common_58_all.deb) ...
Setting up postgresql-common (58) ...
useradd: invalid numeric argument 'postgres'
adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /var/lib/postgresql -g postgres -s 
/bin/bash -u 106 postgres' returned error code 3. Exiting.
dpkg: error processing postgresql-common (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of postgresql-8.1:
 postgresql-8.1 depends on postgresql-common (>= 39); however:
  Package postgresql-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing postgresql-8.1 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
postgresql-contrib-8.1:
 postgresql-contrib-8.1 depends on postgresql-8.1; however:
  Package postgresql-8.1 is not configured yet.
 postgresql-contrib-8.1 depends on postgresql-common (>= 39); however:
  Package postgresql-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing postgresql-contrib-8.1 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 postgresql-common


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.7
Locale: LANG=en_CA, LC_CTYPE=en_CA (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages postgresql-common depends on:
ii  adduser                       3.96       Add and remove users and groups
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.3      Debian configuration management sy
ii  lsb-base                      3.1-10     Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip
ii  postgresql-client-common      58         manager for multiple PostgreSQL cl
ii  procps                        1:3.2.7-2  /proc file system utilities
ii  ssl-cert                      1.0.13     Simple debconf wrapper for openssl

postgresql-common recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
  postgresql-common/obsolete-major:
  postgresql-common/untransitioned:


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