diff --git a/base/sysvinit/no_wall.patch b/base/sysvinit/sysvinit-2.88dsf-distro-opensde.patch
similarity index 55%
rename from base/sysvinit/no_wall.patch
rename to base/sysvinit/sysvinit-2.88dsf-distro-opensde.patch
index 08580bac6..77a9fe139 100644
--- a/base/sysvinit/no_wall.patch
+++ b/base/sysvinit/sysvinit-2.88dsf-distro-opensde.patch
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
-# Filename: package/.../sysvinit/no_wall.patch
-# Copyright (C) 2009 The OpenSDE Project
+# Filename: package/.../sysvinit/sysvinit-2.88dsf-distro-opensde.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2011 The OpenSDE Project
 #
 # More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
 #
@@ -14,16 +14,20 @@
 # version.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
---- ./src/Makefile.orig	2009-07-15 23:08:02.000000000 +0300
-+++ ./src/Makefile	2009-07-15 23:09:35.000000000 +0300
-@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
- ifeq ($(DISTRO),)
- BIN	+= mountpoint
- SBIN	+= sulogin bootlogd
--USRBIN	+= utmpdump wall
--MAN1	+= mountpoint.1 wall.1
-+USRBIN	+= utmpdump
-+MAN1	+= mountpoint.1
- MAN8	+= sulogin.8 bootlogd.8
+--- sysvinit-2.88dsf/src/Makefile.orig	2010-04-11 11:30:27.000000000 +0200
++++ sysvinit-2.88dsf/src/Makefile	2011-09-13 13:15:23.616084369 +0200
+@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@
+ MAN8	+= sulogin.8
  endif
  
++ifeq ($(DISTRO),OpenSDE)
++BIN	+= mountpoint
++SBIN	+= sulogin bootlogd
++USRBIN	+= utmpdump
++MAN1	+= utmpdump.1 mountpoint.1
++MAN8	+= sulogin.8 bootlogd.8
++endif
++
+ ID		= $(shell id -u)
+ BIN_OWNER	= root
+ BIN_GROUP	= root
diff --git a/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.conf b/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.conf
index b4b2c83f3..c97ea299a 100644
--- a/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.conf
+++ b/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
 # Filename: package/.../sysvinit/sysvinit.conf
-# Copyright (C) 2008 The OpenSDE Project
+# Copyright (C) 2008 - 2011 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 1998 - 2003 Clifford Wolf
 #
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ if [ "$SDECFG_INIT" != "$pkg" ]; then
 fi
 
 hook_add premake 5 "cd src"
-var_append makeopt ' ' "LCRYPT=-lcrypt LUTIL=-lutil ROOT=$root all"
-var_append makeinstopt ' ' "LCRYPT=-lcrypt LUTIL=-lutil ROOT=$root install"
+var_append makeopt ' ' "LCRYPT=-lcrypt LUTIL=-lutil ROOT=$root DISTRO=OpenSDE all"
+var_append makeinstopt ' ' "LCRYPT=-lcrypt LUTIL=-lutil ROOT=$root DISTRO=OpenSDE install"
 
 hook_add postmake 5 '$CC -Wall -O2 $confdir/rc.c -o $root/sbin/rc'
 
diff --git a/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc b/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc
index 2bac60a4a..275f2bdc9 100644
--- a/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc
+++ b/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 [COPY] This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 [COPY]
 [COPY] Filename: package/.../sysvinit/sysvinit.desc
-[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 The OpenSDE Project
+[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 - 2011 The OpenSDE Project
 [COPY] Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 [COPY] Copyright (C) 1998 - 2003 Clifford Wolf
 [COPY]
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@
 [T] kernel when the system boots. Init then controls the startup,
 [T] running and shutdown of all other programs.
 
-[A] Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
+[U] http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit
+
+[A] Dr. Werner Fink (current maintainer)
+[A] Petter Reinholdtsen (current maintainer)
+[A] Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> (original author)
 [M] The OpenSDE Community <list@opensde.org>
 
 [C] base/system
@@ -31,8 +35,8 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 2.86
+[V] 2.88dsf
 [P] X -1---5---9 179.000
 
-[D] 1423179173 sysvinit-2.86.tar.gz ftp://ftp.cistron.nl/pub/people/miquels/sysvinit/
+[D] 2766744419 sysvinit-2.88dsf.tar.bz2 http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/sysvinit/