--- /etc/init.d/tor2	2007-04-25 23:15:56.000000000 +0200
+++ /etc/init.d/tor	2007-04-25 20:19:20.000000000 +0200
@@ -3,30 +3,21 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-misc/tor/files/tor.initd,v 1.4 2005/09/11 23:14:16 humpback Exp $
 
-opts="${opts} checkconfig"
-
 depend() {
         need net
 }
 
 checkconfig() {
+        # first check that it exists
         if [ ! -f /etc/tor/torrc ] ; then
                 eerror "You need to setup /etc/tor/torrc first"
                 eerror "Example is in /etc/tor/torrc.sample"
                 return 1
-	else
-		/usr/bin/tor --verify-config -f /etc/tor/torrc &>/dev/null
-		if [ $? -eq 0 ]
-		then
-			einfo "Tor configuration (/etc/tor/torrc) is valid."
-		else
-			eerror "Tor configuration (/etc/tor/torrc) not valid."
-			/usr/bin/tor --verify-config -f /etc/tor/torrc
-			return 1
-		fi
         fi
 }
 
+
+
 start() {
 	checkconfig || return 1
         ebegin "Starting Tor"