--- src/etc/script/sympa.in.orig	2010-11-17 08:25:42.000000000 +0100
+++ src/etc/script/sympa.in	2012-04-20 12:35:40.000000000 +0200
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 #
 # sympa			Mailing Lists Management System
 #
+# PROVIDE: sympa
+# REQUIRE: LOGIN cleanvar
+# KEYWORD: shutdown
+#
 # Written by Michel Bouissou  20/07/2000
 #
 # Modified by Olivier Salaun 27/07/2000
@@ -159,7 +163,7 @@
 	if [ "$pids" != "" ]; then
 	    for pid in $pids; do
 		killcount=0
-		running=`ps -A | grep "$pid ..* $1\\.pl"`
+		running=`ps -A | grep "^[[:space:]]*$pid[[:space:]].*$1\\.pl"`
 		while [ "$running" != "" ]; do
 		    if [ $killcount -gt 10 ]; then
 			if [ ${use_functions} ]; then
@@ -171,13 +175,13 @@
 		    fi
 
 		    kill -TERM $pid >/dev/null 2>&1
-		    running=`ps -A | grep "$pid ..* $1\\.pl"`
+		    running=`ps -A | grep "^[[:space:]]*$pid[[:space:]].*$1\\.pl"`
 		    if [ "$running" = "" ]; then
 			runcount=`expr $runcount + 1`
 			break
 		    fi
 		    sleep 2
-		    running=`ps -A | grep "$pid ..* $1\\.pl"`
+		    running=`ps -A | grep "^[[:space:]]*$pid[[:space:]].*$1\\.pl"`
 		    if [ "$running" = "" ]; then
 			runcount=`expr $runcount + 1`
 			break