Index: Makefile
===================================================================
--- Makefile	(revision 374874)
+++ Makefile	(working copy)
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 PORTNAME=	mailgraph
 PORTVERSION=	1.14
-PORTREVISION=	6
+PORTREVISION=	7
 CATEGORIES=	mail
 MASTER_SITES=	http://mailgraph.schweikert.ch/pub/ \
 		http://mailgraph.schweikert.ch/pub/old/
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 MAILGRAPH_GROUP?=	${WWWGRP}
 
 USE_RC_SUBR=	${PORTNAME}
-SUB_LIST+=	MAILGRAPH_USER=${MAILGRAPH_USER} MAILGRAPH_GROUP=${MAILGRAPH_GROUP}
+SUB_LIST+=	MAILGRAPH_USER=${MAILGRAPH_USER} MAILGRAPH_GROUP=${MAILGRAPH_GROUP} PERL=${PERL}
 PLIST_SUB=	CGIDIR=${CGIDIR:S,${PREFIX}/,,} WWWROOT=${WWWROOT:S,${PREFIX}/,,}
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
Index: files/mailgraph.in
===================================================================
--- files/mailgraph.in	(revision 374874)
+++ files/mailgraph.in	(working copy)
@@ -17,14 +17,18 @@
 
 command=%%PREFIX%%/sbin/${name}.pl
 command_args='> /dev/null 2>&1'
-command_interpreter=/usr/bin/perl
+command_interpreter=%%PERL%%
 start_precmd=start_precmd
 stop_postcmd=stop_postcmd
 
 start_precmd()
 {
-    mkdir -p "%%DATADIR%%"
-    chown "%%MAILGRAPH_USER%%" "%%DATADIR%%"
+    mkdir -p "$mailgraph_chdir"
+    chown "$mailgraph_user" "$mailgraph_chdir"
+    if ! su -m $mailgraph_user -c 'sh -c "[ -r '$mailgraph_maillog' ]"'; then
+        echo "MAILGRAPH CANNOT RUN: $mailgraph_maillog not readable by $mailgraph_user"
+        return 1
+    fi
 }
 
 stop_postcmd()
@@ -35,10 +39,11 @@
 load_rc_config $name
 
 : ${mailgraph_enable="NO"}
-: ${mailgraph_pidfile="%%DATADIR%%/mailgraph.pid"}
-: ${mailgraph_flags="--logfile /var/log/maillog --daemon-rrd=%%DATADIR%% --ignore-localhost --daemon --daemon-pid=${mailgraph_pidfile}"}
+: ${mailgraph_chdir="%%DATADIR%%"}
+: ${mailgraph_pidfile="$mailgraph_chdir/mailgraph.pid"}
+: ${mailgraph_maillog="/var/log/maillog"}
+: ${mailgraph_flags="--logfile $mailgraph_maillog --daemon-rrd=$mailgraph_chdir --ignore-localhost --daemon --daemon-pid=$mailgraph_pidfile"}
 : ${mailgraph_user="%%MAILGRAPH_USER%%"}
-: ${mailgraph_chdir="%%DATADIR%%"}
 
 pidfile=${mailgraph_pidfile}