diff -ruN cron-3.0pl1.orig/debian/changelog cron-3.0pl1/debian/changelog
--- cron-3.0pl1.orig/debian/changelog	2008-03-18 07:30:01.000000000 +0900
+++ cron-3.0pl1/debian/changelog	2008-03-18 08:16:32.000000000 +0900
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+cron (3.0pl1-100ubuntu2) hardy; urgency=low
+
+  * debian/cron.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 08:16:24 +0900
+
 cron (3.0pl1-100ubuntu1) feisty; urgency=low
 
   * Resynchronise with Debian. Remaining changes:
diff -ruN cron-3.0pl1.orig/debian/cron.init cron-3.0pl1/debian/cron.init
--- cron-3.0pl1.orig/debian/cron.init	2008-03-18 07:30:01.000000000 +0900
+++ cron-3.0pl1/debian/cron.init	2008-03-18 07:44:12.000000000 +0900
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@
 	# cron reloads automatically
         log_end_msg 0
         ;;
-*)	log_action_msg "Usage: /etc/init.d/cron {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload}"
+status) status_of_proc "/usr/sbin/cron" "periodic command scheduler"
+        exit $?
+        ;;
+*)	log_action_msg "Usage: /etc/init.d/cron {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload|status}"
         exit 2
         ;;
 esac