diff --git a/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/executor/sent_signal.rs b/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/executor/sent_signal.rs
index 07e90a8..9955f42 100644
--- a/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/executor/sent_signal.rs
+++ b/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/executor/sent_signal.rs
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ use std::time::Duration;
 pub fn sent_signal( svwait_var: i32, verbose: i8, command: &str, mut sv: status_obj::StatusObj) -> i32 {
     // Return 0 in case everything worked fine, return 1 if timeout or error.
 
-    dbg!(svwait_var);
-    dbg!(verbose);
-
     let mut time_wait = 0;
     
     // execute command.
@@ -25,18 +22,16 @@ pub fn sent_signal( svwait_var: i32, verbose: i8, command: &str, mut sv: status_
         if sv.sent_signal(b"u") {
             if verbose == 1 {
                 loop {
-                    // TODO, Make a method update_sv
-                    let sv_option = status_obj::StatusObj::new(sv.get_path(), sv.get_name());
-                    let mut sv_new = match sv_option {
-                        Some(service) => service,
-                        None => return 1,
-                    };
-                    if sv_new.is_up() == true {
-                        misc::print_status(sv_new);
+                    let status = sv.update_status();
+                    if status == 1 {
+                        return 1;
+                    }
+                    if sv.is_up() == true {
+                        misc::print_status(sv);
                         return 0
                     }
                     if time_wait >= svwait_var {
-                        println!("fail: {}: timeout", sv_new.get_name());
+                        println!("fail: {}: timeout", sv.get_name());
                         return 1
                     }
 
@@ -56,18 +51,16 @@ pub fn sent_signal( svwait_var: i32, verbose: i8, command: &str, mut sv: status_
         if sv.sent_signal(b"d") {
             if verbose == 1 {
                 loop {
-                    // TODO: Use the update_service method instead of creating another sv.
-                    let sv_option = status_obj::StatusObj::new(sv.get_path(), sv.get_name());
-                    let mut sv_new = match sv_option {
-                        Some(service) => service,
-                        None => return 1,
-                    };
-                    if sv_new.is_up() == false {
-                        misc::print_status(sv_new);
+                    let status = sv.update_status();
+                    if status == 1 {
+                        return 1;
+                    }
+                    if sv.is_up() == false {
+                        misc::print_status(sv);
                         return 0
                     }
                     if time_wait >= svwait_var {
-                        println!("fail: {}: timeout", sv_new.get_name());
+                        println!("fail: {}: timeout", sv.get_name());
                         return 1
                     }
 
diff --git a/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/status_obj.rs b/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/status_obj.rs
index fb7b0f8..10a26b3 100644
--- a/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/status_obj.rs
+++ b/01_phase_rust_src/sv-rustit/src/status_obj.rs
@@ -113,6 +113,57 @@ impl StatusObj {
         })
     }
 
+    pub fn update_status(&mut self) -> u32 {
+        // Update only status related fields.
+        // return 1 in case there is a problem.
+        // return 0 if everything is altight.
+        let status_option = fs::OpenOptions::new().read(true).open("supervise/status");
+        let mut status = match status_option {
+            Ok(file) => file,
+            Err(..) => {
+                println!("warning: {}: unable to open supervise/status: file does not exist", self.svname);
+                return 1;
+            },
+        };
+        let mut contents: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
+        let option_size = status.read_to_end(&mut contents);
+
+        let size = match option_size {
+            Ok(size) => size,
+            Err(..) => {
+                println!("warning: {}: couldn't read supervise/status", self.svname);
+                return 1
+            },
+        };
+        
+        if size != 20 {
+            println!("warning: {}: bad supervise/status format", self.svname);
+            return 1
+        }
+
+        let time_buf: Vec<u8> = contents[0..8].to_vec();
+        //let nano_buf: Vec<u8> = contents[8..12].to_vec();
+        let pid_buf: Vec<u8> = contents[12..16].to_vec();
+
+        let seconds = misc::return_u8_in_u64(time_buf);
+        //let nano = misc::return_u8_in_u32(nano_buf);
+        let pid_found = misc::return_reverse_u8_in_u32(pid_buf);
+
+        let pause_run_raw = misc::make_pause_run(contents[16]); // done
+        let up_down_raw = misc::make_up_down(contents[17]); // done
+        let term_sig_raw = misc::make_term_sig(contents[18]); // done
+        let run_finish_raw = misc::make_run_finish(contents[19]); // done
+        
+        self.time = seconds;
+        self.pid = pid_found;
+        self.pause_run = pause_run_raw;
+        self.up_down = up_down_raw;
+        self.term_sig = term_sig_raw;
+        self.run_finish = run_finish_raw;
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
     pub fn get_status_string(&mut self) -> String {
         // return the status for this service in particular.