1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd/xinetd.init b/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd/xinetd.init
index 26dbea7415..777c2c8b46 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd/xinetd.init
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/xinetd/xinetd/xinetd.init
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 #
 # /etc/init.d/xinetd  --  script to start and stop xinetd.
 
+# Source function library.
+. /etc/init.d/functions
+
 if test -f /etc/default/xinetd; then
         . /etc/default/xinetd
 fi
@@ -33,6 +36,10 @@ case "$1" in
         start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 3 --quiet --exec /usr/sbin/xinetd
         echo "."
         ;;
+    status)
+        status /usr/sbin/xinetd;
+        exit $?
+        ;;
     reload)
         echo -n "Reloading internet superserver configuration: xinetd"
         start-stop-daemon --stop --signal 1 --quiet --exec /usr/sbin/xinetd
@@ -49,7 +56,7 @@ case "$1" in
         $0 start
         ;;
     *)
-        echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/xinetd {start|stop|reload|force-reload|restart}"
+        echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/xinetd {start|stop|status|reload|force-reload|restart}"
         exit 1
         ;;
 esac