diff --git a/package/base/00-dirtree/00-dirtree.conf b/package/base/00-dirtree/00-dirtree.conf
index 1af79a56c..18473bb81 100644
--- a/package/base/00-dirtree/00-dirtree.conf
+++ b/package/base/00-dirtree/00-dirtree.conf
@@ -41,9 +41,12 @@ main_dt() {
 		elif [ "$a" = "l64" ] ; then
 			true
 		elif [ "$a" = "mknod" ] ; then
-			echo "Creating Device Node $b ..."
+			echo "Create device node $b ..."
 			$a "$xroot/$b" $c $d $e
 			add_flist "$xroot/$b"
+		elif [ "$a" = "mkfifo" ] ; then
+			echo "Create pipe $b ..."
+			$a "$xroot/$b"
 		else
 			echo "Syntax Error: $a $b $c" ; false
 		fi
diff --git a/package/base/00-dirtree/data.txt b/package/base/00-dirtree/data.txt
index 8a37c6957..8919b27dc 100644
--- a/package/base/00-dirtree/data.txt
+++ b/package/base/00-dirtree/data.txt
@@ -142,3 +142,4 @@ mknod dev/zero    c 1 5
 mknod dev/tty     c 5 0
 mknod dev/console c 5 1
 
+mkfifo /dev/initctl
diff --git a/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.desc b/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.desc
index 9041a5d1c..b33a2e4d7 100644
--- a/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.desc
+++ b/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.desc
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 1.3.25
+[V] 1.3.25 1
 [P] X -?-3-----9 188.100
 
 [D] 1757741591 devfsd-v1.3.25.tar.gz ftp://ftp.atnf.csiro.au/pub/people/rgooch/linux/daemons/devfsd/
diff --git a/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.init b/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.init
index 83bfe51c8..dd337f0e6 100644
--- a/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.init
+++ b/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.init
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@
 # Runlevel: 13 rcX rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
 #
 
-# if /dev isn't devfs, exit shyly
-[ ! -e /dev/.devfsd ] && exit 0
+[[ "$(uname -r)" != 2.4.* ]] && exit 0
 
 main_begin
 
@@ -39,8 +38,4 @@ main_begin
 	check(`killall -15 /sbin/devfsd')
     block_end
 
-    block_begin(restart, `Restarting devfsd.')
-	check(`killall -1 /sbin/devfsd')
-    block_end
-
 main_end
diff --git a/package/base/kbd/kbd.conf b/package/base/kbd/kbd.conf
index 1108ec5af..d3bc390b5 100644
--- a/package/base/kbd/kbd.conf
+++ b/package/base/kbd/kbd.conf
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ premake="rm -f data/keymaps/i386/qwerty/{bg-cp1251.map,*.orig}"
 datadir="$datadir/$pkg"
 # keymaps that belong to the base package
 splitreg 90 . 'usr/share/.*/include/'
+
+postmake="install_init kbd $confdir/keyboard.init"
diff --git a/package/base/kbd/keyboard.init b/package/base/kbd/keyboard.init
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f93540040
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/kbd/keyboard.init
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# Desc: Custom keyboard settings
+# Runlevel: 07 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+#
+
+[ "$1" = stop ] && exit 0
+
+main_begin
+
+    block_begin(start, `Setting keyboard repeat rate and delay time.')
+	[ -f /etc/conf/kbd ] && . /etc/conf/kbd
+	check(`D_prefix/bin/kbdrate ${kbd_rate:+-r $kbd_rate} \
+		{kbd_delay:+-d $kbd_delay} < /dev/console')
+    block_split(`Setting keyboard keymappings.')
+       if [ -L /etc/default.keymap ] ; then
+               mapfile=$(ls -l /etc/default.keymap | sed 's,.* -> ,,')
+               check(`loadkeys $mapfile')
+       elif [ -f /etc/default.keymap ] ; then
+               check(`loadkeys /etc/default.keymap')
+       else
+               echo "No /etc/default.keymap found."
+       fi
+    block_end
+
+main_end
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/console.init b/package/base/sysfiles/console.init
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..05f41bd4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/console.init
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# Desc: Console settings
+# Runlevel: 07 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+#
+
+[ "$1" = stop ] && exit 0
+
+main_begin
+
+    block_begin(start, `Setting console screen font.')
+	if [ -f /etc/default.vcfont ] ; then
+		check(`setfont "$(readlink /etc/default.vcfont)"')
+	else
+		echo "No /etc/default.vcfont found."
+	fi
+dnl
+    block_split(`Setting console terminal type and blank interval.')
+	con_term=linux; con_blank=0
+        [ -f /etc/conf/console ] && . /etc/conf/console
+        check(`D_prefix/bin/setterm -term $con_term -blank $con_blank > /dev/console')
+    block_end
+
+main_end
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/devfs.init b/package/base/sysfiles/devfs.init
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bea9f38f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/devfs.init
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/devfsd/devfsd.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# Desc: devfs /dev setup
+# Runlevel: 02 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+#
+
+[[ "$(uname -r)" != 2.4.* ]] && exit 0
+
+main_begin
+
+    block_begin(start, `Setting up a devfs based /dev directory.')
+	if [ ! -e /dev/.devfsd ] ; then
+		mount -n -t devfs devfs /dev || exit $?
+		exec > /dev/console 2>&1 < /dev/console
+		echo "Mounted /dev (devfs) from devfs init script."
+	fi
+    block_end
+
+    block_begin(stop, `Unmounting /dev (devfs).')
+	if [ -e /dev/.devfsd ] ; then
+		umount -l -n /dev
+		exec > /dev/console 2>&1 < /dev/console
+	fi
+    block_end
+
+main_end
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/etc_initscript.txt b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_initscript.txt
index fbc0ff211..00aac233d 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/etc_initscript.txt
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_initscript.txt
@@ -24,63 +24,10 @@
 #
 umask 022
 ulimit -c 2097151
-PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
-export PATH
 
-# Do the dev filesystem magic
-#
-if [ -z "$devtype" ]; then
-	devtype=udev
-	if [ -f /etc/conf/devtype ]; then
-		. /etc/conf/devtype
-	fi
-fi
-case "$devtype" in
-    devfs)
-	if ! [ -e /dev/.devfsd ] ; then
-		mount -v -n -t devfs devfs /dev
-		exec > /dev/console 2>&1 < /dev/console
-		echo "Mounted /dev (devfs) from /etc/initscript."
-	fi
-	;;
-
-    udev)
-	if ! [ -e /dev/.udev ] ; then
-		if [ -e /dev/.devfsd ]; then
-			mount --move /dev /etc/udev
-			mount -t ramfs ramfs /dev
-			mkdir /dev/devfs
-			mount --move /etc/udev /dev/devfs
-		else
-			mount -t ramfs ramfs /dev
-		fi
-		mount -n /sys; mount -n /proc
-		mkdir -p /dev/pts /dev/shm
-		echo "" > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
-		/sbin/udevd --daemon 
-		# create nodes for devices already in kernel
-		/sbin/udevtrigger
-		/sbin/udevsettle
-		exec > /dev/console 2>&1 < /dev/console
-		echo "Mounted /dev (udev) from /etc/initscript."
-	fi
-	;;
-    static)
-	if ! [ -e /dev/.devfsd ] ; then
-		umount -l -n /dev
-		echo "Umounted /dev (devfs) from /etc/initscript."
-	fi
-	;;
-    *)
-	if ! [ -e /dev/console ]; then
-		mount -t ramfs ramfs /dev
-		mknod -m 600 /dev/console c 5 1
-	fi
-	exec > /dev/console 2>&1 < /dev/console
-	echo "Unrecognized devtype=$devtype option caught in /etc/initscript."
-	;;
-esac
-unset devtype
+# Init sets the following environment variables for all its children:
+# PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
+# INIT_VERSION, RUNLEVEL, PREVLEVEL, CONSOLE
 
 # Execute the program.
 #
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/etc_inittab.txt b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_inittab.txt
index e1fa1088d..28ee879aa 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/etc_inittab.txt
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_inittab.txt
@@ -22,16 +22,29 @@
 #
 # See "man 5 inittab" for details.
 #
-
-# The default runlevel.
-id:2:initdefault:
-
 # /etc/rc.d executes the S and K scripts upon change
 # of runlevel.
 #
+# Format:
+#  <id>:<runlevels>:<action>:<process>
+#
 # Runlevels 0 and 6 are halt and reboot.
 # Runlevels 1-5 are multi-user.
 # Runlevel S is single user.
+# Runlevels A, B, C are on demand runlevels.
+#
+# Valid actions are:
+#	sysinit		boot		bootwait	initdefault
+#	respawn		once		wait		ctrlaltdel
+#	off		powerfail	powerwait	kbrequest
+#	ondemand	powerfailnow	powerokwait
+
+# System initialization.
+si:12345:sysinit:/etc/rc.d/sysinit
+
+# The default runlevel.
+id:2:initdefault:
+
 l0:0:wait:/etc/rc.d/rc
 l1:1:wait:/etc/rc.d/rc
 l2:2:wait:/etc/rc.d/rc
@@ -49,12 +62,9 @@ ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -r now
 #
 # The "id" field MUST be the same as the last
 # characters of the device (after "tty").
-#
-# Format:
-#  <id>:<runlevels>:<action>:<process>
 
 #
-# Maintenace Console on /dev/console
+# Maintenance Console on /dev/console
 #
 #1:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -L -i -I '\012\015\012Maintenance Console:\012' 9600 console linux
 
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/etc_rc.d_rc.txt b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_rc.d_rc.txt
index db26d6c90..5ac04fdf9 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/etc_rc.d_rc.txt
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_rc.d_rc.txt
@@ -6,10 +6,8 @@
 #
 
 {
-export PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
-
-echo "** running rc script **"
-echo "RC: Previous runlevel: $PREVLEVEL, new runlevel: $RUNLEVEL."
+echo "** Running rc script **"
+echo "rc: Previous runlevel: $PREVLEVEL, new runlevel: $RUNLEVEL."
 
 curdir=/etc/rc.d/rc$RUNLEVEL.d
 prevdir=/etc/rc.d/rc$PREVLEVEL.d
@@ -28,13 +26,13 @@ then
 	done
 fi
 
-echo "RC: Enter runlevel $RUNLEVEL ..."
+echo "rc: Enter runlevel $RUNLEVEL ..."
 
+#
+# run the START scripts of the current (new) runlevel
+#
 if [ $RUNLEVEL != 0 -a $RUNLEVEL != 6 -a $RUNLEVEL != S ]
 then
-	#
-	# run the START scripts of the current (new) runlevel
-	#
 	for i in $curdir/S*; do
 		test -x "$i" || continue
 		x="`echo "$i" | sed "s,$curdir/S..,$prevdir/K??,"`"
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@ then
 	done
 fi
 
-echo "RC: The system is now in runlevel $RUNLEVEL."
+echo "rc: The system is now in runlevel $RUNLEVEL."
 
 # write EOT mark for btee
 echo -ne '\004'
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/etc_rc.d_sysinit.txt b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_rc.d_sysinit.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..be84fb34a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/etc_rc.d_sysinit.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# One time system initialization,
+# executed before boot and bootwait /etc/inittab entries.
+#
+# Only the root filesystem may be mounted, and it may be read-only.
+
+# Environment variables passed by init.
+echo CONSOLE=$CONSOLE
+echo INIT_VERSION=$INIT_VERSION
+echo PATH=$PATH
+echo RUNLEVEL=$RUNLEVEL
+echo PREVLEVEL=$PREVLEVEL
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/localfs.init b/package/base/sysfiles/localfs.init
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e67d2ef7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/localfs.init
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# Desc: Mounting local filesystems
+# Runlevel: 05 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+#
+
+main_begin
+    block_begin(start, `Checking file systems.')
+	fsck -A -C -a ; fsckrc=$?
+	if   [ $(( $fsckrc & ~3 )) != 0 ] ; then
+		echo " **"
+		echo " ** Filesystem check failed (returncode=$fsckrc)."
+		echo " ** Please repair the broken disk(s) manually."
+		echo " **"
+		sulogin -t 600 /dev/console
+		umount -adrv ; /sbin/reboot -d -f
+		while true ; do sleep 1 ; done
+	elif [ $(( $fsckrc &  2 )) != 0 ] ; then
+		for x in 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 ; do
+			echo -en "\rSystem reboot in $x seconds ... "
+			sleep 1
+		done ; echo -e "\rSystem reboot now!                 "
+		umount -adrv ; /sbin/reboot -d -f
+		while true ; do sleep 1 ; done
+	fi
+dnl
+	if [ -s /etc/lvmtab ]; then
+		block_split(`Activating volume groups.')
+		check(`/sbin/vgchange -ay')
+	fi
+dnl
+    block_split(`Mounting local file systems.')
+	check(`mount -n -o remount,rw /')
+	rootdev="/dev/$(ls -l /dev/root 2> /dev/null | sed 's,.* -> ,,')"
+	if [ "$rootdev" = "/dev/" ]; then
+		rootdev="$( sed 's, ,\n,g' < /proc/cmdline | \
+				grep ^root= | cut -f2- -d= )"
+		[ -z "$rootdev" ] && rootdev="/dev/root"
+	fi
+	check(`grep -v "^rootfs " /proc/mounts | \
+		sed "s,^/dev/root ,$rootdev ," > /etc/mtab')
+	check(`mount -a -t nocoda,nfs,devfs,proc,sysfs')
+    block_end
+
+    block_begin(stop, `Remounting sync/ro and unmounting filesystems.')
+	cut -d' ' -f-3 /etc/mtab /proc/mounts | sort -k2 -u -r | \
+	while read dev dir fs ; do
+		[ "$dir" = "/"        ] && continue
+		[ "$dir" = "/dev"     ] && continue
+		[ "$dir" = "/dev/shm" ] && continue
+		[ "$dir" = "/proc"    ] && continue
+		[ "$dir" = "/sys"     ] && continue
+		[ "$dir" = "/tmp"     ] && continue
+		echo "Unmounting $dev on $dir ($fs)."
+		mount -o remount,sync $dir
+		mount -o remount,ro $dir
+		umount -d $dir
+	done
+dnl
+    block_split(`Unmounting remaining file systems.')
+	grep -E -v '^none (/|[a-z]+:) ' /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab
+	sync ; sleep 1 ; sync
+	umount -vdnra -t nodevfs,proc,sysfs,shm
+	mount -vn -o remount,sync /
+	mount -vn -o remount,ro /
+	sleep 1 ; sync ; sleep 1
+    block_end
+main_end
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/rc.c b/package/base/sysfiles/rc.c
index 996b3321a..1efc7a02c 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/rc.c
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/rc.c
@@ -35,14 +35,19 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
+char env_PATH[100]="PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin";
+char env_INIT_VERSION[100]="INIT_VERSION=";
 char env_PREVLEVEL[100]="PREVLEVEL=N";
 char env_RUNLEVEL[100]="RUNLEVEL=N";
+char env_CONSOLE[100]="CONSOLE=/dev/console";
 char env_TERM[100]="TERM=linux";
 
 char * clean_env[] = {
-	"PATH=/bin:/usr/bin",
+	env_PATH,
+	env_INIT_VERSION,
 	env_PREVLEVEL,
 	env_RUNLEVEL,
+	env_CONSOLE,
 	env_TERM,
 	NULL
 };
@@ -79,10 +84,16 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
 	int i, cmd_space;
 
 	/* Copy some environment variables to the new environment if set */
+	if ( getenv("PATH") )
+		sprintf(env_PATH, "PATH=%.50s", getenv("PATH"));
+	if ( getenv("INIT_VERSION") )
+		sprintf(env_INIT_VERSION, "INIT_VERSION=%.50s", getenv("INIT_VERSION"));
 	if ( getenv("PREVLEVEL") )
 		sprintf(env_PREVLEVEL, "PREVLEVEL=%.50s", getenv("PREVLEVEL"));
 	if ( getenv("RUNLEVEL") )
 		sprintf(env_RUNLEVEL, "RUNLEVEL=%.50s", getenv("RUNLEVEL"));
+	if ( getenv("CONSOLE") )
+		sprintf(env_CONSOLE, "CONSOLE=%.50s", getenv("CONSOLE"));
 	if ( getenv("TERM") )
 		sprintf(env_TERM, "TERM=%.50s", getenv("TERM"));
 
@@ -163,7 +174,7 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	/* Close all file-descriptors > 2 (1024 seams to be a good value -
+	/* Close all file-descriptors > 2 (1024 seems to be a good value -
 	 * linux/fs.h defines NR_OPEN to 1024*1024, which is too big ;-) */
 	for (i=3; i<=1024; i++) close(i);
 
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/swap.init b/package/base/sysfiles/swap.init
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..557998593
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/swap.init
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# Desc: Swap activation/deactivation
+# Runlevel: 04 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+#
+
+main_begin
+    block_begin(start, `Activating swap devices.')
+	check(`swapon -a')
+    block_end
+
+    block_begin(stop, `Turning off swap devices.')
+	check(`swapoff -a')
+	sync ; sleep 1
+    block_end
+main_end
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf b/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf
index cd814d8a2..375b826bc 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf
@@ -26,18 +26,19 @@ main_sf() {
 
 	echo "Creating various etc/* files ..."
 	for x in $( cd $confdir ; echo etc_*.txt ) ; do
-		y="${x%.txt}" ; z="/"
-		if [ -f "${y//_/$z}" ]
+		y="${x%.txt}" ; y="${y//_//}"
+		if [ -f "${y}" ]
 		then
-			echo "Found old ${y//_/$z} (don't overwrite)."
-			touch "${y//_/$z}"
+			echo "Found old ${y} (don't overwrite)."
+			touch "${y}"
 		else
-			cp -v "$confdir/$x" "${y//_/$z}"
+			cp -v "$confdir/$x" "${y}"
 		fi
 	done
-	chmod +x etc/initscript etc/rc.d/rc
 
-	echo "Add missing entries to etc/services .."
+	chmod +x etc/initscript etc/rc.d/rc etc/rc.d/sysinit
+
+	echo "Add missing entries to etc/services ..."
 	services=$( echo "$desc_D" | egrep 'services[^ ]*.txt' | \
 		tr ' ' '\t' | tr -s '\t' | cut -f2 )
 	{	echo -e '\n# Entries from http://www.graffiti.com/services\n#'
@@ -103,8 +104,11 @@ EOT
 	cp -v $confdir/sbin_postinstall.sh $root/usr/sbin/postinstall
 	chmod +x $root/usr/sbin/postinstall
 
-	echo "Installing 'system' init script ..."
-	install_init system $confdir/system.init
+	for x in console devfs localfs system system-state
+	do
+		echo "Installing '$x' init script ..."
+		install_init $x $confdir/$x.init
+	done
 
 	echo "Exporting LINGUAS environment variable ..."
 	if [ "$ROCKCFG_LINGUAS" == "all" ] ; then
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.desc b/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.desc
index 2188a31ce..eb0a567b6 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.desc
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.desc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 0000 3
+[V] 0000 4
 [P] X -1-3---7-9 204.200
 
 [D] 2310052126 services-20041220.txt !http://www.graffiti.com/services
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/system-state.init b/package/base/sysfiles/system-state.init
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2c73b1833
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/system-state.init
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# Desc: System state save and restore
+# Runlevel: 07 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+#
+
+main_begin
+    block_begin(start, `Refresh utmp, delete lock and tmp files and other stuff.')
+	find /var/lock /var/run /tmp -mindepth 1 -print0 2> /dev/null | xargs --null rm -rf
+	rm -f /etc/nologin /nologin /fastboot ; echo -n >> /var/run/utmp
+	chmod 664 /var/run/utmp ; chown root:tty /var/run/utmp
+	mkdir /tmp/.ICE-unix /var/lock/subsys
+	chmod 1777 /tmp/.ICE-unix
+dnl
+    block_split(`Writing /var/log/boot.msg.')
+	check(`dmesg > /var/log/boot.msg')
+dnl
+    block_split(`Initializing kernel random number generator.')
+	if [ -e /var/state/random-seed ] ; then
+		check(`cat /var/state/random-seed >/dev/urandom')
+	fi
+    block_end
+
+    block_begin(stop, `Saving /var/log/init.msg and /var/log/boot.msg.')
+	check(`echo -n >> /var/log/init.msg')
+	check(`echo -n >> /var/log/boot.msg')
+	check(`mv /var/log/init.msg /var/log/init.old')
+	check(`mv /var/log/boot.msg /var/log/boot.old')
+    block_split(`Writing a wtmp record.')
+	if [ "$RUNLEVEL" = 0 ] ; then
+		check(`halt -w')
+	else
+		check(`reboot -w')
+	fi
+    block_split(`Saving kernel random seed.')
+	check(`dd if=/dev/urandom of=/var/state/random-seed count=1 2>/dev/null')
+    block_end
+main_end
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/system.init b/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
index 67245aad4..a714c1afb 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
@@ -27,118 +27,28 @@
 #
 
 main_begin
-    block_begin(start, `Mounting /proc, /sys, /dev/shm and /dev/pts.')
-	mount -n /proc 2> /dev/null
-	mount -n /sys  2> /dev/null
-	check(`mount -n /dev/shm')
-	mount -n /dev/pts 2> /dev/null
+    block_begin(start, `Mounting /proc and /sys.')
+	check(`mount -n -t proc proc /proc')
+	check(`mount -n -t sysfs sysfs /sys')
 dnl
-    if [ -f /etc/conf/hardware ] ; then
-	. /etc/conf/hardware
-    fi
-    dmesg -n 3
-dnl
-    block_split(`Configuring the /dev filesystem ...')
-	check(`sh /etc/conf/devfs')
-dnl
-    block_split(`Activating swap devices.')
-	check(`swapon -a')
-dnl
-    if [ -s /etc/lvmtab ]; then
-	block_split(`Activating Volume Groups...')
-	    check(`/sbin/vgchange -ay')
-    fi
-dnl
-    block_split(`Checking file systems.')
-	fsck -A -C -a ; fsckrc=$?
-	if   [ $(( $fsckrc & ~3 )) != 0 ] ; then
-		echo " **"
-		echo " ** Filesystem check failed (returncode=$fsckrc)."
-		echo " ** Please repair the broken disk(s) manually."
-		echo " **"
-		sulogin -t 600 /dev/console
-		umount -adrv ; /sbin/reboot -d -f
-		while true ; do sleep 1 ; done
-	elif [ $(( $fsckrc &  2 )) != 0 ] ; then
-		for x in 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 ; do  
-			echo -en "\rSystem reboot in $x seconds ... "
-			sleep 1
-		done ; echo -e "\rSystem reboot now!                 "
-		umount -adrv ; /sbin/reboot -d -f
-		while true ; do sleep 1 ; done
-	fi
-dnl
-    block_split(`Mounting local file systems.')
-	check(`mount -n -o remount,rw /')
-	rootdev="/dev/$(ls -l /dev/root 2> /dev/null | sed 's,.* -> ,,')"
-	if [ "$rootdev" = "/dev/" ]; then
-		rootdev="$( sed 's, ,\n,g' < /proc/cmdline | \
-				grep ^root= | cut -f2- -d= )"
-		[ -z "$rootdev" ] && rootdev="/dev/root"
+    block_split(`Setting kernel clock to local time.')
+	[ -f /etc/conf/clock ] && . /etc/conf/clock
+
+	if [ "$clock_tz" = localtime ] ; then
+		check(`hwclock --hctosys --localtime')
 	fi
-	check(`grep -v "^rootfs " /proc/mounts | \
-		sed "s,^/dev/root ,$rootdev ," > /etc/mtab')
-	check(`mount -a -t nocoda,nfs,devfs,proc,sysfs')
-dnl
-    block_split(`Refresh utmp, delete lock and tmp files and other stuff.')
-	find /var/lock /var/run /tmp -mindepth 1 -print0 2> /dev/null | xargs --null rm -rf
-	rm -f /etc/nologin /nologin /fastboot ; echo -n >> /var/run/utmp
-	chmod 664 /var/run/utmp ; chown root:tty /var/run/utmp
-	mkdir /tmp/.ICE-unix /var/lock/subsys
-	chmod 1777 /tmp/.ICE-unix
-dnl
-    block_split(`Loading kernel modules and configuring the kernel.')
-	check(`sh /etc/conf/kernel')
 dnl
-    [ -f /etc/conf/clock ] && . /etc/conf/clock
-    if [ "$clock_tz" = localtime ] ; then
-	block_split(`Setting kernel clock to local time.')
-	    check(`hwclock --hctosys --localtime')
-    fi
-    if [ "$clock_rtc" ] ; then
-	block_split(`Setting enhanced real time clock precision to $clock_rtc.')
-	if [ -w /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq ] ; then
-	    check(`echo $clock_rtc > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq')
-	else
-	    echo "No /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq found."
+    block_split(`Setting enhanced real time clock precision to $clock_rtc.')
+	if [ "$clock_rtc" ] ; then
+		if [ -w /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq ] ; then
+			check(`echo $clock_rtc > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq')
+		else
+			echo "No /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq found."
+		fi
 	fi
-    fi
 dnl
     block_split(`Setting hostname to $(cat /etc/HOSTNAME).')
 	check(`hostname "$(cat /etc/HOSTNAME)"')
-dnl
-    block_split(`Writing /var/log/boot.msg.')
-	check(`dmesg > /var/log/boot.msg')
-dnl
-    block_split(`Setting keyboard keymappings.')
-	if [ -L /etc/default.keymap ] ; then
-		mapfile=$(ls -l /etc/default.keymap | sed 's,.* -> ,,')
-		check(`loadkeys $mapfile')
-	elif [ -f /etc/default.keymap ] ; then
-		check(`loadkeys /etc/default.keymap')
-	else
-		echo "No /etc/default.keymap found."
-	fi
-dnl
-    block_split(`Setting keyboard repeat rate and delay time.')
-	kbd_rate=30; kbd_delay=250
-        [ -f /etc/conf/kbd ] && . /etc/conf/kbd
-        check(`D_prefix/bin/kbdrate -r $kbd_rate -d $kbd_delay < /dev/console')
-dnl
-    block_split(`Setting console screen font.')
-	if [ -L /etc/default.vcfont ] ; then
-		fontfile=$(ls -l /etc/default.vcfont | sed 's,.* -> ,,')
-		check(`setfont $fontfile')
-	elif [ -f /etc/default.vcfont ] ; then
-		check(`setfont /etc/default.vcfont')
-	else
-		echo "No /etc/default.vcfont found."
-	fi
-dnl
-    block_split(`Setting console terminal type and blank interval.')
-	con_term=linux; con_blank=0
-        [ -f /etc/conf/console ] && . /etc/conf/console
-        check(`D_prefix/bin/setterm -term $con_term -blank $con_blank > /dev/console')
 dnl
     block_split(`Setting up loopback networking.')
 	check(`ip link set lo up')
@@ -151,58 +61,12 @@ dnl
 dnl
     block_split(`Reading /etc/sysctl.conf file.')
 	check(`sysctl -p')
-dnl
-    block_split(`Initializing kernel random number generator.')
-	if [ -e /var/state/random-seed ] ; then
-		check(`cat /var/state/random-seed >/dev/urandom')
-	fi
-
     block_end
 
-    block_begin(stop, `Saving /var/log/init.msg and /var/log/boot.msg.')
-	check(`echo -n >> /var/log/init.msg')
-	check(`echo -n >> /var/log/boot.msg')
-	check(`mv /var/log/init.msg /var/log/init.old')
-	check(`mv /var/log/boot.msg /var/log/boot.old')
-    block_split(`Writing a wtmp record.')
-	if [ "$RUNLEVEL" = 0 ] ; then check(`halt -w')
-	else check(`reboot -w') ; fi
-    block_split(`Saving kernel random seed.')
-	dd if=/dev/urandom of=/var/state/random-seed count=1 2> /dev/null
-dnl
-    block_split(`Sending all processes a SIGTERM (15).')
-	check(`killall5 -15') ; sleep 5 
-    block_split(`Sending all processes a 2nd SIGTERM (15).')
-	check(`killall5 -15') ; sleep 5 
-    block_split(`Sending all processes a SIGKILL (9).')
-	check(`killall5 -9') ; sleep 5 
-dnl
-    block_split(`Turning off swap devices.')
-	check(`swapoff -a')
-	sync ; sleep 1
-dnl
-    block_split(`Remounting sync/ro and umount filesystems.')
-	cut -d' ' -f-3 /etc/mtab /proc/mounts | sort -k2 -u -r | \
-	while read dev dir fs ; do
-		[ "$dir" = "/"        ] && continue
-		[ "$dir" = "/dev"     ] && continue
-		[ "$dir" = "/dev/shm" ] && continue
-		[ "$dir" = "/proc"    ] && continue
-		[ "$dir" = "/sys"     ] && continue
-		[ "$dir" = "/tmp"     ] && continue
-		echo "Umounting $dev on $dir ($fs)."
-		mount -o remount,sync $dir
-		mount -o remount,ro $dir
-		umount -d $dir
-	done
-dnl
-    block_split(`Unmounting remaining file systems.')
-	grep -E -v '^none (/|[a-z]+:) ' /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab
-	sync ; sleep 1 ; sync
-	umount -vdnra -t nodevfs,proc,sysfs,shm
-	mount -vn -o remount,sync /
-	mount -vn -o remount,ro /
-	sleep 1 ; sync ; sleep 1
+    block_begin(stop, `Sending all processes a 2nd TERM signal.')
+	check(`killall5 -15') ; sleep 5
+    block_split(`Sending all processes a KILL signal.')
+	check(`killall5 -9') ; sleep 5
 dnl
     block_split()
 	command=""
@@ -213,6 +77,5 @@ dnl
 		$command -d -f -i -p
 		while true ; do sleep 1 ; done
 	fi
-    block_end	
-
+    block_end
 main_end
diff --git a/package/base/sysvinit/parse-config b/package/base/sysvinit/parse-config
index 4c66d6051..9875df2b6 100644
--- a/package/base/sysvinit/parse-config
+++ b/package/base/sysvinit/parse-config
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ then
 			ln -sf ../init.d/$name $initdir/$runlevel.d/S$spri$name
 			ln -sf ../init.d/$name $initdir/$runlevel.d/K$kpri$name
 		else
-			echo "The script '$name' has the priority $pri." \
+			echo "The script '$name' has the priority $spri." \
 					> $initdir/rcX.d/X$spri$name
 		fi
 	done
diff --git a/package/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc b/package/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc
index 92e5c9840..f330504d2 100644
--- a/package/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc
+++ b/package/base/sysvinit/sysvinit.desc
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 2.86
+[V] 2.86 1
 [P] X -X---5---9 179.000
 
 [D] 1423179173 sysvinit-2.86.tar.gz ftp://ftp.cistron.nl/pub/people/miquels/sysvinit/
diff --git a/package/base/udev/udev.conf b/package/base/udev/udev.conf
index 96ef07b55..b199a6101 100644
--- a/package/base/udev/udev.conf
+++ b/package/base/udev/udev.conf
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ udev_pm() {
 	cp -v etc/udev/rules.d/* $confdir/rules/* $root/etc/udev/rules.d/
 	cp -v $confdir/scripts/*.sh $confdir/scripts/modalias_* $root/lib/udev/
 	chmod +x $root/lib/udev/*.sh $root/lib/udev/modalias_*
+
+	install_init udev $confdir/udev.init
 }
 
 udev_prem() {
diff --git a/package/base/udev/udev.init b/package/base/udev/udev.init
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a7788aa2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/udev/udev.init
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# 
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
+# the ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END tag. Otherwise it might get removed by
+# the ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch script. Do not edit this copyright text!
+# 
+# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/sysfiles/system.init
+# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Clifford Wolf
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version. A copy of the GNU General Public
+# License can be found at Documentation/COPYING.
+# 
+# Many people helped and are helping developing ROCK Linux. Please
+# have a look at http://www.rocklinux.org/ and the Documentation/TEAM
+# file for details.
+# 
+# --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+#
+# Desc: udev /dev setup
+# Runlevel: 02 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+#
+
+[[ "$(uname -r)" != 2.6.* ]] && exit 0
+
+main_begin
+
+    block_begin(start, `Setting up a udev based /dev directory.')
+	if [ ! -e /dev/.udev ] ; then
+		mount -n -t ramfs ramfs /dev || exit $?
+
+		cp -r /lib/udev/devices/* /dev
+
+		echo "" > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
+		check(`/sbin/udevd --daemon')
+
+		# create nodes for devices already in kernel
+		/sbin/udevtrigger
+		/sbin/udevsettle
+
+		exec > /dev/console 2>&1 < /dev/console
+		echo "Mounted /dev (udev) from udev init script."
+	fi
+    block_end
+
+    block_begin(stop, `Stopping udevd.')
+	check(`killall -15 /sbin/udevd')
+dnl
+    block_split(`Unmounting /dev (udev).')
+	if [ -e /dev/.udev ] ; then
+		umount -l -n /dev
+		exec > /dev/console 2>&1 < /dev/console
+	fi
+    block_end
+
+main_end
diff --git a/package/x86/microcode_ctl/microcode.init b/package/x86/microcode_ctl/microcode.init
index 7cbed2d87..098c25dfa 100644
--- a/package/x86/microcode_ctl/microcode.init
+++ b/package/x86/microcode_ctl/microcode.init
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 # 
 # --- ROCK-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 #
-# Desc: Upload microcode-updates on Intel (no AMD) CPUs
-# Runlevel: 02 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
+# Desc: Upload microcode updates on Intel (no AMD) CPUs
+# Runlevel: 04 rcX rc1 rc2 rc3 rc4 rc5
 #
 
 grep -q GenuineIntel /proc/cpuinfo || exit 0