diff --git a/package/public/eawpatches/eawpatches.conf b/package/public/eawpatches/eawpatches.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09c311cdc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/public/eawpatches/eawpatches.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+eawpatches_custmain() {
+	tar $taropt $archdir/timidity-eawpatches.tar.bz2 \
+		-C $root/usr/share/
+}
+
+custmain=eawpatches_custmain
diff --git a/package/public/eawpatches/eawpatches.desc b/package/public/eawpatches/eawpatches.desc
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+++ b/package/public/eawpatches/eawpatches.desc
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+
+[COPY] --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+[COPY] 
+[COPY] This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+[COPY] Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+[COPY] the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+[COPY] the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+[COPY] 
+[COPY] ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/public/timidity-gus-patches/timidity-gus-patches.desc
+[COPY] ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2007 Clifford Wolf
+[COPY] 
+[COPY] This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+[COPY] it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+[COPY] the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+[COPY] (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+[COPY] License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+[COPY] 
+[COPY] Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+[COPY] have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+[COPY] file for details.
+[COPY] 
+[COPY] --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+[I] A freely redistributable set of GUS compatible patches for TiMidity
+
+[T] A freely redistributable set of GUS compatible sound patches, used
+[T] by TiMidity to convert MIDI files to WAVE files.
+
+[U] http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/
+[U] http://www.onicos.com/staff/iz/timidity/doc/eawpat.html
+
+[A] Eric A. Welsh <ewelsh at gpc.ibc.wustl.edu>
+[M] The ROCK Linux Project
+
+[C] extra/multimedia
+
+# read the copyright.txt for details
+[L] Unknown
+[S] Stable
+[V] 0
+[P] X -----5---9 800.000
+
+[D] 0 timidity-eawpatches.tar.gz !http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/timidity/timidity.tar.gz