+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #237782 +++ Description of problem: The script ends with error code 0 even if the daemon is not run. It also does not correctly invoke the status command. Problem is in following part: test -x /usr/sbin/atd || exit 0 There are also several errors in return codes. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): all How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Remove executable permissions from binary 2. service atd start/service atd status 3. Actual results: exit code 0/exit code 0 Expected results: non-zero exit code defined in our guidelines/current status of the service Additional info: When fixing this bug, please obbey our init script guidelines and be sure that status command is run correctly. Our guidelines are on following two pages: http://intranet.corp.redhat.com/ic/intranet/InitscriptsSpec.html http://intranet.corp.redhat.com/ic/intranet/InitscriptGuidelines.html For an example of the script that returns the error codes correctly and always runs status see: http://devserv.devel.redhat.com/~mmarcini/amd