--- /usr/ports/net/beacon/files/beacon.in	2010-03-27 04:26:55.000000000 -0700
+++ files/beacon.in	2010-08-03 22:37:52.000000000 -0700
@@ -18,13 +18,22 @@
 rcvar=`set_rcvar`
 
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/${name}"
+command_interpreter="%%PREFIX%%/bin/perl"
 
 conffile=%%PREFIX%%/etc/beacon.conf
 if [ -f $conffile ]; then
-        piddir=`grep OUTPUTDIR $conffile | awk '{print $3}'`
+        piddir=`awk '$1 == "OUTPUTDIR" {print $3}' ${conffile}`
 fi
 pidfile=${piddir}/multicastbeacon.PID
 
 load_rc_config $name
 
+start_cmd="beacon_start"
+
+beacon_start()
+{
+	echo "Starting ${name}."
+	/usr/local/bin/beacon >/dev/null 2>&1 &
+}
+
 run_rc_command "$1"