diff -ruN dovecot-1.0.10.orig/debian/changelog dovecot-1.0.10/debian/changelog
--- dovecot-1.0.10.orig/debian/changelog	2008-03-18 07:30:32.000000000 +0900
+++ dovecot-1.0.10/debian/changelog	2008-03-18 08:16:49.000000000 +0900
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+dovecot (1:1.0.10-1ubuntu3) hardy; urgency=low
+
+  * debian/dovecot-common.init: Added support for LSB status compliance (LP: #203169), 
+    coded with Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>
+
+ -- Onno Benschop <onno@itmaze.com.au>  Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:16:40 +0900
+
 dovecot (1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2) hardy; urgency=low
 
   * No-change rebuild against libldap-2.4-2.
diff -ruN dovecot-1.0.10.orig/debian/dovecot-common.init dovecot-1.0.10/debian/dovecot-common.init
--- dovecot-1.0.10.orig/debian/dovecot-common.init	2008-03-18 07:30:32.000000000 +0900
+++ dovecot-1.0.10/debian/dovecot-common.init	2008-03-18 07:44:42.000000000 +0900
@@ -167,9 +167,13 @@
         ;;
     esac
     ;;
+  status)
+    status_of_proc "$DAEMON" "$NAME"
+    exit $?
+    ;;
   *)
-    #echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload}" >&2
-    echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" >&2
+    #echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload|status}" >&2
+    echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|restart|force-reload|status}" >&2
     exit 3
     ;;
 esac