After a short hiatus, I'm back to trying to get slimserver up to drive my two squeezeboxes.  Previously, I had slimserver 5.4 running on SuSE 9.1, now trying to get 6.0 running on Gentoo.  Unpacked into /opt/slimserver and using the following /etc/init.d/slimserver:

#!/sbin/runscript

# slimserver init script for Gentoo Linux
# tested with Gentoo 1.4
#
# Copyright 2003, Roy M. Silvernail
# Released under the GPL (http://www.gnu.org)
#
# This script expects slimserver to be installed in
# /home/slimserver
#
# Note: if the server dies (right-button plugin bug,
# misbehaving stream or whatever), restart it as root with:
#
# /etc/init.d/slimserver zap
# /etc/init.d/slimserver start

depend() {
        need net
}

pidfile=/var/run/slimserver.pid
logfile=/var/log/slimserver/messages

start() {
        ebegin "Starting Slimserver"
        start-stop-daemon --start --quiet \
                --exec /opt/slimserver/slimserver.pl -- --daemon \
                --prefsfile=/etc/slimserver.pref --pidfile=${pidfile} \
                --logfile=${logfile} ${SLIMSERVER_OPTS}
        eend $? "Failed to start Slimserver"
}

stop() {
        ebegin "Stopping Slimserver"
        start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile ${pidfile}
        eend $? "Failed to stop Slimserver"
}

Here is what I get when trying to start:


[EMAIL PROTECTED] slimserver # /etc/init.d/slimserver start
 * WARNING:  "slimserver" has already been started.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] slimserver # /etc/init.d/slimserver restart
 * Stopping Slimserver...
 * Failed to stop Slimserver                                                                                           [ !! ]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] slimserver # ps -ef | grep slimserver
root      8046  6059  0 18:52 pts/2    00:00:00 grep slimserver
[EMAIL PROTECTED] slimserver #

Any ideas?
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