--- /usr/ports/net-p2p/bitcoin-daemon/work/stage/usr/local/etc/rc.d/bitcoind	2020-11-20 14:51:08.143601000 +0200
+++ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/bitcoind	2020-11-20 15:10:54.000000000 +0200
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 stop_postcmd="bitcoind_wait"
 command="/usr/local/bin/bitcoind"
 daemon_command="/usr/sbin/daemon"
-pidfile="/var/run/${name}.pid"
 extra_commands="configtest"
 
 
@@ -51,6 +50,7 @@
 # set up dependant variables
 procname="${command}"
 required_files="${bitcoind_config_file}"
+pidfile="${bitcoind_data_dir}/${name}.pid"
 
 
 bitcoind_checkconfig()
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@
 
 bitcoind_start()
 {
-  echo "Starting bitcoind:"
+  echo "Starting bitcoind..."
   cd "${bitcoind_data_dir}" || return 1
-  ${daemon_command} -u "${bitcoind_user}" -p "${pidfile}" -f \
+  ${daemon_command} -u "${bitcoind_user}" -f \
     ${command} \
     -conf="${bitcoind_config_file}" \
     -datadir="${bitcoind_data_dir}"