Index: sbin/rc-daemon.sh
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--- sbin/rc-daemon.sh	(revision 2182)
+++ sbin/rc-daemon.sh	(working copy)
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 				${e} || return 0
 			fi
 		else
-			kill -s "${signal}" "${pid}" 2>/dev/null
+			[[ ${i} == "0" ]] && kill -s "${signal}" "${pid}" 2>/dev/null
 			[[ ! -d "/proc/${pid}" ]] && return 0
 		fi
 		LC_ALL=C /bin/sleep "${s}"