+echo_n " stopping server ${id} ..."
+
+# stop test-server ...
+pid=`./getpid.sh T-ngircd${id}`
+if [ -z "$pid" ]; then
+ echo " failure: no running server found!?"
+ exit 1
+fi
+kill $pid > /dev/null 2>&1 || exit 1
+
+# waiting ...
+for i in 1 2 3 4 5; do
+ kill -0 $pid > /dev/null 2>&1; r=$?
+ if [ $r -ne 0 ]; then
+ echo " ok".
+ exit 0
+ fi
+ sleep 1
+done
+echo " failure: server ${id} still running!?"
+exit 1