diff -Nru lsb-3.2/debian/changelog lsb-3.2/debian/changelog
--- lsb-3.2/debian/changelog	2008-07-08 16:42:29.000000000 -0500
+++ lsb-3.2/debian/changelog	2008-07-09 14:04:32.000000000 -0500
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+lsb (3.2-12ubuntu3) intrepid; urgency=low
+
+  * init-functions: 
+    - In pidofproc(), if the kill -0 fails, use ps to detect if
+      the proc is running.
+    - Revert status_of_proc() functionality *back* to using pidofproc() 
+      now that it can run as non-root (LP: #246735). 
+
+ -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:03:34 -0500
+
 lsb (3.2-12ubuntu2) intrepid; urgency=low
 
   * init-functions: Replace pidofproc() call in status_of_proc() with a
diff -Nru lsb-3.2/init-functions lsb-3.2/init-functions
--- lsb-3.2/init-functions	2008-07-08 16:42:29.000000000 -0500
+++ lsb-3.2/init-functions	2008-07-09 14:04:45.000000000 -0500
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@
             if $(kill -0 "${pid:-}" 2> /dev/null); then
                 echo "$pid"
                 return 0
+            elif ps "${pid:-}" 2>&1 >/dev/null; then
+                echo "$pid"
+                return 0 # program is running, but not owned by this user
             else
                 return 1 # program is dead and /var/run pid file exists
             fi
@@ -152,18 +155,14 @@
     daemon="$1"
     name="$2"
     status="0"
-    if [ -x /bin/pidof ]; then
-        /bin/pidof -o %PPID "$daemon" >/dev/null || status="$?"
-        if [ "$status" = 0 ]; then
-            log_success_msg "$name is running."
-        else
-            log_failure_msg "$name is not running."
-        fi
+    pidofproc $daemon >/dev/null || status="$?"
+    if [ "$status" = 0 ]; then
+        log_success_msg "$name is running."
+        return 0
     else
-        log_failure_msg "/bin/pidof not available."
-        status="1"
+        log_failure_msg "$name is not running."
+        return $status
     fi
-    return $status
 }
 
 log_use_fancy_output () {