--- MailScanner-5.0.3-7/usr/sbin/ms-check.orig	2016-11-13 19:29:34.000000000 +0100
+++ MailScanner-5.0.3-7/usr/sbin/ms-check.orig	2016-11-13 19:29:47.000000000 +0100
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ 
 NAME=MailScanner
 DAEMON=/usr/sbin/MailScanner
 QUICKPEEK=/usr/sbin/ms-peek
-run_mailscanner=0
 ramdisk_sync=0
 ms_conf=/etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf
 ms_core=/usr/share/MailScanner
@@ -60,15 +59,8 @@ 
 # Exit if the MailScanner executable is not installed
 [ -x $DAEMON ] || exit 0
 
-# if /var/lock/subsys is missing
-[ -d /var/lock/subsys ] || mkdir -p /var/lock/subsys
-
-# Don't start if MailScanner is not configured
-if [ $run_mailscanner = 0 ]; then
-	exit 0
-fi
-
 # check if a PID file exists
+RETVAL=0
 if [ -f $PIDFILE ] ; then
 	# get the PID
 	PID=$(head -n 1 $PIDFILE)
@@ -77,9 +69,6 @@ 
 
 	# get the return
 	RETVAL="$?"
-
-else
-	RETVAL=9
 fi
 
 # if 0 it is already running
@@ -109,11 +98,6 @@ 
 	# start mailscanner
 	$DAEMON $ms_conf
 	
-	# set run file
-	if [ ! -f /var/lock/subsys/MailScanner ] ; then
-		touch /var/lock/subsys/MailScanner
-	fi
-	
 	exit 0
 	
 fi