diff -uNr munge-0.5.8.ORIG/src/etc/munge.init.in munge-0.5.8/src/etc/munge.init.in

--- munge-0.5.8.ORIG/src/etc/munge.init.in	2009-07-22 23:51:58.211310282 +0200

+++ munge-0.5.8/src/etc/munge.init.in	2009-07-22 23:53:58.585303749 +0200

@@ -116,6 +116,13 @@

 # According to LSB, running "start" on a service already running should be

 #   considered successful.

 ##

+  # If there is no key then exit as a configuration error.

+  if [ ! -f /etc/munge/munge.key ] ; then

+    echo "/etc/munge/munge.key does not exist, generate with create-munge-key"

+    exit 6

+  fi 

+

+

   printf "Starting $DESC: "

   case $SYSTEM in

     DEBIAN)