diff -Nur apcupsd-3.14.12.orig/platforms/slackware/apcupsd.in apcupsd-3.14.12/platforms/slackware/apcupsd.in --- apcupsd-3.14.12.orig/platforms/slackware/apcupsd.in 2014-04-01 13:54:37.822360814 -0500 +++ apcupsd-3.14.12/platforms/slackware/apcupsd.in 2014-04-01 13:56:22.722239781 -0500 @@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ APCPID=@PIDDIR@/apcupsd.pid DISTVER="@DISTVER@" -return=" Done." +return="" case "$1" in start) rm -f @PWRFAILDIR@/powerfail rm -f @nologdir@/nologin - echo -n "Starting apcupsd power management.." + echo -n "Starting apcupsd power management: /sbin/apcupsd" if [ -f ${APCPID} ]; then return=" Already running." else @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ stop) echo -n "Stopping apcupsd power management.." if [ -f ${APCPID} ]; then - THEPID=`cat ${APCPID}` + THEPID=$(cat ${APCPID}) kill ${THEPID} || return=" Failed." rm -f ${APCPID} else