--- acct.initd.orig	2011-05-17 13:03:48.000000000 -0600
+++ acct.initd.orig	2011-05-17 14:08:21.000000000 -0600
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ 
 }
 
 reload() {
-	service_started "${SVCNAME}" || return
-	svc_stop
-	svc_start
+	if ! service_started "${SVCNAME}"; then
+		${RC_SERVICE} start
+	fi
 }
 
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