Thu Jun 21 22:58:42 UTC 201820180621225842

a/pkgtools-15.0-noarch-20.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Move pkgtools database to /var/lib/pkgtools/.
  Move removed logs to /var/log/pkgtools/.
a/sysvinit-2.90-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
ap/cups-filters-1.20.3-x86_64-3.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
kde/calligra-2.9.11-x86_64-22.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
l/dbus-python-1.2.8-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/gc-7.6.6-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/harfbuzz-1.8.1-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/poppler-0.66.0-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
  Shared library .so-version bump.
l/pulseaudio-12.0-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
n/dhcpcd-7.0.6-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
n/php-7.2.7-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
  Added support for libedit.
t/texlive-2017.171108-x86_64-7.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
x/libwacom-0.30-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
xfce/exo-0.12.2-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
xfce/tumbler-0.2.1-x86_64-4.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
xfce/xfce4-settings-4.12.4-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.

18 files changed, 462 insertions, 66 deletions

diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/doinst.sh b/source/a/pkgtools/doinst.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d14a67873
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/doinst.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Migrate the package database and related directories from the long-time
+# (stupid) directory /var/log to /var/lib/pkgtools.
+#
+# The removed_* directories will remain under /var/log (but moved to
+# /var/log/pkgtools) as they contain log files of previous operations,
+# not anything that's actively used for package management. Also, the
+# removed_* directories can become quite large compared with the database.
+#
+# First, if it's just a case of missing symlinks, make them. Don't make them
+# if the directories exist in /var/log - we'll do a proper migration in that
+# case.
+for directory in packages scripts setup ; do
+  if [ ! -L var/log/$directory -a ! -d var/log/$directory ]; then
+    if [ -d var/lib/pkgtools/$directory ]; then
+      # Make the symlink:
+      ( cd var/log ; ln -sf ../lib/pkgtools/$directory . )    
+    fi
+  fi
+done
+for directory in removed_packages removed_scripts ; do
+  if [ ! -L var/log/$directory -a ! -d var/log/$directory ]; then
+    mkdir -p var/log/pkgtools/$directory
+    ( cd var/log ; ln -sf pkgtools/$directory . )
+  fi
+  if [ ! -L var/lib/pkgtools/$directory -a ! -d var/lib/pkgtools/$directory ]; then
+    mkdir -p var/lib/pkgtools
+    ( cd var/lib/pkgtools ; ln -sf ../../log/pkgtools/$directory . )
+  fi
+done
+# If at this point /var/log/packages is not a symlink, we need to do the
+# migration. We should already have a lock on being the only install script
+# that's currently running, but also get a lock on ldconfig to freeze any
+# other package operations that are happening now until after the migration
+# is complete.
+if [ ! -L var/log/packages ]; then
+  if [ ! -d run/lock/pkgtools ]; then
+    mkdir -p run/lock/pkgtools
+  fi
+  ( flock 9 || exit 11
+    # Don't migrate if tar is running, as there may still be package operations
+    # going on in another process:
+    while pidof tar 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; do
+      sleep 15
+    done
+    # Just to be a bit safer from race conditions:
+    sleep 5
+    # First, move the removed_* directories into a pkgtools subdirectory:
+    mkdir -p var/log/pkgtools
+    for directory in removed_packages removed_scripts ; do
+      if [ ! -d var/log/pkgtools/$directory ]; then
+        mkdir -p var/log/pkgtools/$directory
+        # Move anything found in the old location, then remove it:
+        mv var/log/$directory/* var/log/pkgtools/$directory 2> /dev/null
+        rm -rf var/log/$directory
+        # Make a symlink:
+        ( cd var/log ; ln -sf pkgtools/$directory . )
+      fi 
+    done
+    for directory in packages scripts setup ; do
+      mkdir -p var/lib/pkgtools/$directory
+      mv var/log/$directory/* var/lib/pkgtools/$directory 2> /dev/null
+      rm -rf var/log/$directory
+      ( cd var/log
+        ln -sf ../lib/pkgtools/$directory .
+      )
+    done
+  ) 9> run/lock/pkgtools/ldconfig.lock
+fi
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8 b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8
index 3e11fddc8..ddc3d47c1 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/explodepkg.8
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ uncompresses and untars Slackware *.tgz (or .tbz, .tlz, .txz) packages (or any a
 that was created by
 compressing a tarfile with one of the supported compression utilities) in the current directory. It is not usually
 used to install packages, since it doesn't execute the installation scripts 
-in ./install or ./var/log/setup. The primary use for
+in ./install or ./var/lib/pkgtools/setup. The primary use for
 .B explodepkg
 is in package maintenance - exploding a package in a subdirectory, making fixes
 to it or upgrading the software, and then building the updated package with
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/installpkg.8 b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/installpkg.8
index f06e611df..204cc841e 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/installpkg.8
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/installpkg.8
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ not actually install the package.  The list is formatted in a suitable fashion t
 use as a list of files to backup.
 .TP
 .B \--md5sum packagename
-Record the package md5sum in the metadata written in /var/log/packages.
+Record the package md5sum in the metadata written in /var/lib/pkgtools/packages.
 .TP
 .B \--root /otherroot
 Install using a location other than / (the default) as the root of the
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8 b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8
index 0f239a9b2..16a98f3fb 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/makepkg.8
@@ -110,11 +110,11 @@ or
 The second type of script is the
 .B configuration
 script. This is found in the subdirectory
-.B ./var/log/setup
+.B ./var/lib/pkgtools/setup
 and must have a name that starts with
 .B setup.
 in order to be recongnized. An example is the timezone script: 
-.B /var/log/setup/setup.timeconfig. 
+.B /var/lib/pkgtools/setup/setup.timeconfig. 
 These scripts are executed during the
 .B CONFIGURE
 phase of
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ script. Like the name suggests, these are executed only once after the package
 is installed, in contrast to the standard
 .B configuration
 script. These scripts are also found in the
-.B ./var/log/setup
+.B ./var/lib/pkgtools/setup
 directory and must have a name that starts with
 .B setup., 
 but in addition the name must contain the string
 .B onlyonce.
 An example might be a script with the name 
-.B /var/log/setup/setup.onlyonce.testscript
+.B /var/lib/pkgtools/setup/setup.onlyonce.testscript
 .SH PACKAGE FORMAT
 .B makepkg
 uses GNU tar plus GNU gzip to create its packages. A simple way to 
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8 b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8
index d6be202c2..f92ed8c2c 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/manpages/removepkg.8
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ removepkg \- remove Slackware packages.
 .B removepkg
 removes a previously installed Slackware package, while writing a progress
 report to the standard output.  A package may be specified either by the
-full package name (as you'd see listed in /var/log/packages/), or by the
+full package name (as you'd see listed in /var/lib/pkgtools/packages/), or by the
 base package name.  For example, the package foo-1.0-i586-1.txz may be removed
 with any of the following commands:
 
@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ you do this (and maybe pipe the output to
 be important.
 .LP
 When removing a package, it's original file index will be moved from 
-/var/log/packages to /var/log/removed_packages. Likewise, it's installation
-script will be moved from /var/log/scripts to /var/log/removed_scripts.
+/var/lib/pkgtools/packages to /var/log/pkgtools/removed_packages. Likewise, its installation
+script will be moved from /var/lib/pkgtools/scripts to /var/log/pkgtools/removed_scripts.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 .B \--copy packagename
-Construct a copy of the package under /var/log/setup/tmp/preserved_packages/packagename,
+Construct a copy of the package under /var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp/preserved_packages/packagename,
 but don't remove it.  (same effect as \-warn \-preserve)
 .TP
 .B \--keep
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ required_list).  Mostly useful for debugging purposes.
 .TP
 .B \--preserve packagename
 If specified, the complete package subtree is reconstructed in
-/var/log/setup/tmp/preserved_packages/packagename.
+/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp/preserved_packages/packagename.
 .TP
 .B \--terse
 Remove the package displaying only a single description line to stdout.
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/pkgtools.SlackBuild b/source/a/pkgtools/pkgtools.SlackBuild
index 0937267de..bdcb11ac0 100755
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/pkgtools.SlackBuild
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/pkgtools.SlackBuild
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ PKGNAM=pkgtools
 # *** UPDATE THESE WITH EACH BUILD:
 VERSION=15.0
 ARCH=${ARCH:-noarch}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-19}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-20}
 
 # If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
 # the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
@@ -80,19 +80,24 @@ mkdir -p $PKG
   chown root:root $PKG/sbin/*
   chmod 755 $PKG/sbin/*
   # These scripts are used during the installation:
-  mkdir -p $PKG/var/log/setup/tmp
-  chmod 700 $PKG/var/log/setup/tmp
+  mkdir -p $PKG/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
+  chmod 700 $PKG/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
   for file in setup.* ; do
-    cp -a $file $PKG/var/log/setup
+    cp -a $file $PKG/var/lib/pkgtools/setup
   done
-  chown root:root $PKG/var/log/setup/setup.*
-  chmod 755 $PKG/var/log/setup/setup.*
+  chown root:root $PKG/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/setup.*
+  chmod 755 $PKG/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/setup.*
   # Add a link for makebootstick:
-  ( cd $PKG/sbin ; ln -sf ../var/log/setup/setup.80.make-bootdisk makebootstick )
+  ( cd $PKG/sbin ; ln -sf ../var/lib/pkgtools/setup/setup.80.make-bootdisk makebootstick )
 )
 
+# Create the base directories (not really necessary, but doesn't hurt):
+mkdir -p $PKG/var/lib/pkgtools/{packages,scripts}
+mkdir -p $PKG/var/log/pkgtools/{removed_packages,removed_scripts}
+
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
+zcat $CWD/doinst.sh.gz > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 # Build the package:
 cd $PKG
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg
index e1f9b1281..72c013d4a 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ Equivalent to (for each package listed):
   ( umask 000 ; cat package_name | COMPRESSOR -dc | tar xpvf package_name )
 
 Note: This should only be used for debugging or examining packages, not for 
-installing them.  It doesn't execute installation scripts or update the package
-indexes in /var/log/packages and /var/log/scripts.
+installing them. It doesn't execute installation scripts or update the package
+indexes in /var/lib/pkgtools/packages and /var/lib/pkgtools/scripts.
 
 EOF
 fi
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg
index b777442a5..0d82f89c0 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg
@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@
 #  OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
+# Mon Jun  4 21:17:58 UTC 2018
+# Migrate the package database and directories from /var/log to
+# /var/lib/pkgtools. /var/log was never a good place for this data, as it is
+# considered by many to be a directory that could be wiped to free up some
+# space. Originally the package database was in /var/adm, but the FSSTND
+# (later FHS) group decided that directory should be a symlink to /var/log,
+# and I went along with that since it was years ago and I was a n00b and didn't
+# know any better. /var/lib/pkgtools will be a better and safer location.
+#
 # Thu May 24 20:23:55 UTC 2018
 # Added --terselength option to set the line length in --terse mode.
 # Allow adding NOLOCK in an install script to allow it to run without locking.
@@ -254,14 +263,33 @@ while [ 0 ]; do
 done
 
 # Set the prefix for the package database directories (packages, scripts).
-ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/log"
+ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/lib/pkgtools"
+
+# Set the prefix for the removed packages/scripts log files:
+LOG_DIR="$ROOT/var/log/pkgtools"
+
 # If the directories don't exist, "initialize" the package database:
-for PKGDBDIR in packages removed_packages removed_scripts scripts setup ; do
+for PKGDBDIR in packages scripts setup ; do
   if [ ! -d $ADM_DIR/$PKGDBDIR ]; then
     mkdir -p $ADM_DIR/$PKGDBDIR
     chmod 755 $ADM_DIR/$PKGDBDIR 
   fi
 done
+for PKGLOGDIR in removed_packages removed_scripts ; do
+ if [ ! -d $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR ]; then
+    rm -rf $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR # make sure it's not a symlink or something stupid
+    mkdir -p $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR
+    chmod 755 $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR
+  fi
+done
+# Likewise, make sure that the symlinks in /var/log exist. We no longer
+# trust anything to remain in /var/log. Let the admin wipe it if that's
+# what they like.
+for symlink in packages scripts setup ; do
+  if [ ! -L $LOG_DIR/../$symlink -a ! -d $LOG_DIR/../$symlink ]; then
+    ( cd $LOG_DIR/.. ; ln -sf ../lib/pkgtools/$symlink . )
+  fi
+done
 
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
 TMP=$ADM_DIR/setup/tmp
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk
index e1c3cfb61..793796181 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
-TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 # If the $TMP directory doesn't exist, create it:
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool
index 000bb0020..076402b86 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999  Patrick Volkerding,  Moorhead, MN  USA
 # Copyright 2001, 2004  Slackware Linux, Inc.,  Concord, CA  USA
 #    All rights reserved.
-# Copyright 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016  Patrick Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
+# Copyright 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018  Patrick Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is 
 # permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 
+# Mon Jun  4 21:17:58 UTC 2018
+# Use /var/lib/pkgtools, not /var/log.
+#
 # Sat Apr 25 21:18:53 UTC 2009
 # Converted to use new pkgbase() function to remove pathname and
 # valid package extensions.
@@ -67,12 +70,12 @@ pkgbase() {
   echo $PKGRETURN
 }
 
-SOURCE_DIR=/var/log/mount
+SOURCE_DIR=/var/lib/pkgtools/mount
 ASK="tagfiles"
 if [ -L /bin/chmod -a -L /bin/chown ]; then # probably on the bootdisk using busybox
  TARGET_DIR=/mnt
  rootdevice="$(mount | grep ' on /mnt ' | tail -n 1 | cut -f 1 -d ' ' 2> /dev/null)"
- TMP=/mnt/var/log/setup/tmp
+ TMP=/mnt/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
  if ! mount | grep ' on /mnt ' 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
   echo
   echo
@@ -94,13 +97,13 @@ if [ -L /bin/chmod -a -L /bin/chown ]; then # probably on the bootdisk using bus
 else
  TARGET_DIR=/
  rootdevice="$(mount | grep ' on / ' | tail -n 1 | cut -f 1 -d ' ')"
- TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+ TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 fi
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
  mkdir -p $TMP
  chmod 700 $TMP
  fi
-ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/log
+ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/lib/pkgtools
 LOG=$TMP/PKGTOOL.REMOVED
 
 # remove whitespace
@@ -200,7 +203,7 @@ if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then # there are arguments to the command
    SOURCE_DIR=$2 ; shift 2 ;;
   -target_dir | --target_dir)
    TARGET_DIR=$2
-   ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/log
+   ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/lib/pkgtools
    shift 2 ;;
   -source_device | --source_device)
    SOURCE_DEVICE=$2 ; shift 2 ;;
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg
index 6312353ac..b033eebf2 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 # Copyright 1994, 1995, 1998  Patrick Volkerding, Moorhead, Minnesota USA
 # Copyright 2001, Slackware Linux, Inc., Concord, CA USA
-# Copyright 2009, 2015, 2016  Patrick J. Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
+# Copyright 2009, 2015, 2016, 2018  Patrick J. Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 
+# Tue Jun  5 20:04:45 UTC 2018
+# Use /var/lib/pkgtools for the package database, not /var/log.
+# Logs of the removed packages and scripts will remain in /var/log, but moved
+# into /var/log/pkgtools.
+#
 # Sun May 27 18:02:23 UTC 2018
 # Added --terse mode to print one line per removed package.
 #
@@ -133,14 +138,19 @@ pkgbase() {
 # This makes "sort" run much faster:
 export LC_ALL=C
 
+# Set the prefix for the package database directories (packages, scripts).
+ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/lib/pkgtools"
+
+# Set the prefix for the removed packages/scripts log files:
+LOG_DIR="$ROOT/var/log/pkgtools"
+
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
-TMP=$ROOT/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=$ADM_DIR/setup/tmp
 # If the $TMP directory doesn't exist, create it:
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
   chmod 700 $TMP # no need to leave it open
 fi
-ADM_DIR=$ROOT/var/log
 PRES_DIR=$TMP/preserved_packages
 
 # Lock directory for ldconfig... share it with installpkg so that upgradepkg
@@ -366,10 +376,19 @@ remove_packages() {
     fi
    fi
    if [ ! "$WARN" = "true" ]; then
-    mkdir -p $ADM_DIR/removed_packages $ADM_DIR/removed_scripts
-    mv $ADM_DIR/packages/$PKGNAME $ADM_DIR/removed_packages
+    # We won't assume that anything in /var/log can be trusted to remain there,
+    # so we'll remake the directories and symlinks first:
+    mkdir -p $LOG_DIR/removed_packages $LOG_DIR/removed_scripts
+    for symlink in removed_packages removed_scripts ; do
+      if [ ! -L $LOG_DIR/../$symlink ]; then
+        rm -rf $LOG_DIR/../$symlink
+        ( cd $LOG_DIR/.. ; ln -sf pkgtools/$symlink . )
+      fi
+    done
+    # Now that we know we have log directories, move the files:
+    mv $ADM_DIR/packages/$PKGNAME $LOG_DIR/removed_packages
     if [ -r $ADM_DIR/scripts/$PKGNAME ]; then
-     mv $ADM_DIR/scripts/$PKGNAME $ADM_DIR/removed_scripts
+     mv $ADM_DIR/scripts/$PKGNAME $LOG_DIR/removed_scripts
     fi
    fi
   else
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk
index c1753bc59..0ed8b9a14 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ if [ -r /usr/lib/setup/setup ]; then
 else
   RDIR=/dev/null
 fi
-TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services
index 47b4cef77..2e83cb932 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #BLURB="Select/deselect system daemons (services)"
-TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
 fi
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg
index 3ee3c6589..f53d21d99 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 #  OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
+# Mon Jun  4 21:17:58 UTC 2018
+# Use /var/lib/pkgtools, not /var/log.
+#
 # Thu May 24 20:23:55 UTC 2018
 # Added --terselength option to set the line length in --terse mode.
 # Use a lockfile to prevent output collisions in --terse mode.
@@ -83,8 +86,11 @@ For more details see upgradepkg(8).
 EOF
 }
 
+# Set the prefix for the package database directories (packages, scripts).
+ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/lib/pkgtools"
+
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
-TMP=$ROOT/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=$ADM_DIR/setup/tmp
 # If the $TMP directory doesn't exist, create it:
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
@@ -204,7 +210,7 @@ for ARG; do
   # Simple package integrity check:
   if ! [ -f "$NEW" ]; then
     ERRCODE=4
-    echo "Cannot install $NEW:  file not found"
+    echo "Cannot install $NEW: file not found"
     continue;
   fi
 
@@ -226,9 +232,9 @@ for ARG; do
 
   # Check and fix the old package name:
   SHORT="$(package_name $OLD)"
-  if [ ! -r $ROOT/var/log/packages/$OLD ]; then
-    if ls $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
-      for installed_package in $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* ; do
+  if [ ! -r $ADM_DIR/packages/$OLD ]; then
+    if ls $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
+      for installed_package in $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* ; do
         if [ "$(package_name $installed_package)" = "$SHORT" ]; then # found one
           OLD="${installed_package##*/}"
           break
@@ -240,14 +246,14 @@ for ARG; do
   # Test to see if both the old and new packages are where we expect them
   # to be - skip to the next package (or package pair) if anything's wrong:
 
-  if [ ! -r $ROOT/var/log/packages/$OLD ]; then
+  if [ ! -r $ADM_DIR/packages/$OLD ]; then
     if [ ! "$INSTALL_NEW" = "yes" ]; then
       if [ "$DRY_RUN" = "true" ]; then
         echo "$OLD would not be upgraded (no installed package named $SHORT)."
       else
         ! [ $TERSE ] && echo
         echo "Error: there is no installed package named $OLD."
-        ! [ $TERSE ] && echo "       (looking for $ROOT/var/log/packages/$OLD)"
+        ! [ $TERSE ] && echo "       (looking for $ADM_DIR/packages/$OLD)"
         ! [ $TERSE ] && echo
       fi
       ERRCODE=1
@@ -317,7 +323,7 @@ EOF
   SHORT="$(package_name $OLD)"
   if [ "$DRY_RUN" = "true" ]; then
     echo -n "$NEW would upgrade: "
-    for installed_package in $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* ; do
+    for installed_package in $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* ; do
     if [ "$(package_name $installed_package)" = "$SHORT" ]; then
       echo -n "$(pkgbase $installed_package)"
     fi
@@ -325,12 +331,12 @@ EOF
     echo
     continue
   fi
-  for installed_package in $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* ; do
+  for installed_package in $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* ; do
     if [ "$(package_name $installed_package)" = "$SHORT" ]; then
       mv $installed_package ${installed_package}-upgraded-$TIMESTAMP
     fi
   done
-  for installed_script in $ROOT/var/log/scripts/$SHORT* ; do
+  for installed_script in $ADM_DIR/scripts/$SHORT* ; do
     if [ "$(package_name $installed_script)" = "$SHORT" ]; then
       if [ -r $installed_script ]; then
         mv $installed_script ${installed_script}-upgraded-$TIMESTAMP
@@ -385,7 +391,7 @@ EOF
   fi
   # Now, the leftovers from the old package(s) can go.  Pretty simple, huh? :)
   ( flock 9 || exit 11
-    for rempkg in "$ROOT/var/log/packages/"*"-$TIMESTAMP"; do
+    for rempkg in "$ADM_DIR/packages/"*"-$TIMESTAMP"; do
       if [ "$VERBOSE" = "verbose" ]; then
         /sbin/removepkg "${rempkg##*/}"
       elif ! [ $TERSE ]; then
diff --git a/source/a/sysvinit/CHANGES b/source/a/sysvinit/CHANGES
deleted file mode 100644
index a4c1f96b9..000000000
--- a/source/a/sysvinit/CHANGES
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Removed pidof symlink.
diff --git a/source/a/sysvinit/slack-desc b/source/a/sysvinit/slack-desc
index 79d6b54a4..0d585bf79 100644
--- a/source/a/sysvinit/slack-desc
+++ b/source/a/sysvinit/slack-desc
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ sysvinit: For example, the normal system runlevel is 3, which starts agetty
 sysvinit: on virtual consoles tty1 - tty6. Runlevel 4 starts xdm.
 sysvinit: Runlevel 0 shuts the system down.
 sysvinit:
-sysvinit:
+sysvinit: Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/sysvinit/
 sysvinit:
diff --git a/source/a/sysvinit/sysvinit.SlackBuild b/source/a/sysvinit/sysvinit.SlackBuild
index 8f31223f3..b74de22a6 100755
--- a/source/a/sysvinit/sysvinit.SlackBuild
+++ b/source/a/sysvinit/sysvinit.SlackBuild
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PKGNAM=sysvinit
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.88dsf}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-5}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.90}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 
 # Automatically determine the architecture we're building on:
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -54,20 +54,28 @@ cd $TMP
 rm -rf sysvinit-$VERSION
 tar xvf $CWD/sysvinit-$VERSION.tar.xz || exit 1
 cd sysvinit-$VERSION
+
 chown -R root:root .
+find . \
+  \( -perm 777 -o -perm 775 -o -perm 711 -o -perm 555 -o -perm 511 \) \
+  -exec chmod 755 {} \; -o \
+  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
+  -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
 # Fix paths for /etc/forcefsck and /etc/fastboot:
 zcat $CWD/sysvinit.paths.diff.gz | patch -p1 -E --verbose --backup --suffix=.orig || exit 1
 
-cd doc
+# Use /dev/initctl instead of /run/initctl ; this is a named pipe and probably
+# should be in /dev anyway, but more importantly, having the upgraded package
+# expect it in /run breaks shutdown/reboot without manual intervention
+zcat $CWD/sysvinit.use_dev_initctl_not_run_initctl.diff.gz | patch -p1 --verbose || exit 1
+
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/sysvinit-$VERSION
-cp -a Install Propaganda sysvinit-2.86.lsm \
-  ../COPYING* ../COPYRIGHT ../README* \
+cp -a COPYING* COPYRIGHT* README* \
+  doc/* \
   $PKG/usr/doc/sysvinit-$VERSION
-chmod -R 644 $PKG/usr/doc/sysvinit-$VERSION/*
-chmod 755 $PKG/usr/doc/sysvinit-$VERSION
 
-cd ../src
+cd src
 make clobber || exit 1
 make || exit 1
 
@@ -90,14 +98,6 @@ mv $PKG/sbin/init $PKG/sbin/init.new
 chmod 755 $PKG/sbin/init.new
 chown root:root $PKG/sbin/init.new
 
-# This version is old.  We use genpower now.
-#cat wall > $PKG/usr/bin/wall
-#strip --strip-unneeded powerd
-#cat powerd > $PKG/sbin/powerd
-#chmod 755 $PKG/usr/bin/wall $PKG/sbin/powerd
-#chown root:root $PKG/usr/bin/wall $PKG/sbin/powerd
-cp initscript.sample $PKG/sbin/initscript.sample
-
 cd ../man
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/man/man{1,5,8}
 for page in last.1 ; do
diff --git a/source/a/sysvinit/sysvinit.use_dev_initctl_not_run_initctl.diff b/source/a/sysvinit/sysvinit.use_dev_initctl_not_run_initctl.diff
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a0f23ed6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/a/sysvinit/sysvinit.use_dev_initctl_not_run_initctl.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,267 @@
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/doc/Install sysvinit-2.90/doc/Install
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/doc/Install	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/doc/Install	2018-06-19 19:25:46.523082855 -0500
+@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
+ manual page on shutdown to find out more about this.
+ 
+ Running from a read-only file system (CDROM?):
+-* All communication to init goes through the FIFO /run/initctl.
++* All communication to init goes through the FIFO /dev/initctl.
+   There should be no problem using a read-only root file system
+   If you use a Linux kernel > 1.3.66. Older kernels don't allow
+   writing to a FIFO on a read-only file system.
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/doc/initctl sysvinit-2.90/doc/initctl
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/doc/initctl	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/doc/initctl	2018-06-19 19:26:00.277206540 -0500
+@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+ This document describes the communiction pipe set up by SysV init
+-at /run/initctl. This named pipe allows programs with the proper
++at /dev/initctl. This named pipe allows programs with the proper
+ permissions (typically programs run by root have read+write access to
+ the pipe) to send signals to the init program (PID 1).
+ 
+@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@
+ might need to process our request. For example, when setting environment
+ variables.
+ 
+-When setting an environment variable through init's /run/initctl pipe,
++When setting an environment variable through init's /dev/initctl pipe,
+ the data variable should have the format VARIABLE=VALUE. The string
+ should be terminated with a NULL '\0' character.
+ 
+ 
+ The following C code example shows how to send a set environment variable
+-request to the init process using the /run/initctl pipe. This example
++request to the init process using the /dev/initctl pipe. This example
+ is simplified and skips the error checking. A more comlpete example can be
+ found in the shutdown.c program's init_setnv() function.
+ 
+@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
+ 
+ 
+ 
+-Usually the /run/initctl pipe would only be used by low-level programs to
++Usually the /dev/initctl pipe would only be used by low-level programs to
+ request a power-related shutdown or change the runlevel, like telinit
+ would do. Most of the time there is no need to talk to init directly, but
+ this gives us an extenable approach so init can be taught how to learn
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/man/init.8 sysvinit-2.90/man/init.8
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/man/init.8	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/man/init.8	2018-06-19 19:26:15.470343168 -0500
+@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
+ the letter \fBF\fP.
+ .PP
+ Usage of \fBSIGPWR\fP and \fB/etc/powerstatus\fP is discouraged. Someone
+-wanting to interact with \fBinit\fP should use the \fB/run/initctl\fP
++wanting to interact with \fBinit\fP should use the \fB/dev/initctl\fP
+ control channel - see the initctl manual page for more documentation
+ about this.
+ .PP
+@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
+ the current runlevel.
+ .PP
+ .SH INTERFACE
+-Init listens on a \fIfifo\fP in /dev, \fI/run/initctl\fP, for messages.
++Init listens on a \fIfifo\fP in /dev, \fI/dev/initctl\fP, for messages.
+ \fBTelinit\fP uses this to communicate with init. The interface is not
+ very well documented or finished. Those interested should study the
+ \fIinitreq.h\fP file in the \fIsrc/\fP subdirectory of the \fBinit\fP
+@@ -262,11 +262,11 @@
+ .TP 0.5i
+ .B SIGUSR1
+ On receipt of this signals, init closes and re-opens its control fifo,
+-\fB/run/initctl\fP. Useful for bootscripts when /dev is remounted.
++\fB/dev/initctl\fP. Useful for bootscripts when /dev is remounted.
+ .TP 0.5i
+ .B SIGUSR2
+ When init receives SIGUSR2, init closes and leaves the control fifo,
+-\fB/run/initctl\f\P, closed. This may be used to make sure init is not
++\fB/dev/initctl\f\P, closed. This may be used to make sure init is not
+ holding open any files. However, it also prevents init from switching
+ runlevels. Which means commands like shutdown no longer work.
+ The fifo can be re-opened by sending init the SIGUSR1 signal.
+@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@
+ /dev/console
+ /var/run/utmp
+ /var/log/wtmp
+-/run/initctl
++/dev/initctl
+ .fi
+ .\"}}}
+ .\"{{{  Warnings
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/man/initctl.5 sysvinit-2.90/man/initctl.5
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/man/initctl.5	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/man/initctl.5	2018-06-19 19:26:43.481595070 -0500
+@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
+ .\"
+ .TH INITCTL 5 "April 13, 2018" "" "Linux System Administrator's Manual"
+ .SH NAME
+-initctl \- /run/initctl is a named pipe which passes commands to SysV init.
++initctl \- /dev/initctl is a named pipe which passes commands to SysV init.
+ .SH SYNOPSIS
+-/run/initctl
++/dev/initctl
+ .SH DESCRIPTION
+ 
+ This document describes the communiction pipe set up by SysV init
+-at /run/initctl. This named pipe allows programs with the proper
++at /dev/initctl. This named pipe allows programs with the proper
+ permissions (typically programs run by root have read+write access to
+ the pipe) to send signals to the init program (PID 1).
+ 
+@@ -86,14 +86,14 @@
+ might need to process our request. For example, when setting environment
+ variables.
+ 
+-When setting an environment variable through init's /run/initctl pipe,
++When setting an environment variable through init's /dev/initctl pipe,
+ the data variable should have the format VARIABLE=VALUE. The string
+ should be terminated with a NULL character.
+ 
+ .SH EXAMPLES
+ 
+ The following C code example shows how to send a set environment variable
+-request to the init process using the /run/initctl pipe. This example
++request to the init process using the /dev/initctl pipe. This example
+ is simplified and skips the error checking. A more comlpete example can be
+ found in the shutdown.c program's init_setnv() function.
+ 
+@@ -118,18 +118,18 @@
+ .sp
+ .RE
+ .SH NOTES
+-Usually the /run/initctl pipe would only be used by low-level programs to
++Usually the /dev/initctl pipe would only be used by low-level programs to
+ request a power-related shutdown or change the runlevel, like telinit
+ would do. Most of the time there is no need to talk to init directly, but
+ this gives us an extenable approach so init can be taught how to learn
+ more commands.
+ .PP
+-The commands passed through the /run/initctl pipe must be sent in a specific
++The commands passed through the /dev/initctl pipe must be sent in a specific
+ binary format and be of a specific length. Larger data structures or ones
+ not using the proper format will be ignored. Typically, only root has the
+ ability to write to the initctl pipe for security reasons.
+ .PP
+-The /run/initctl pipe can be closed by sending init (PID 1) the SIGUSR2
++The /dev/initctl pipe can be closed by sending init (PID 1) the SIGUSR2
+ signal. This closes the pipe and leaves it closed. This may be useful
+ for making sure init is not keeping any files open. However, when the
+ pipe is closed, init no longer receives signals, such as those sent by
+@@ -137,12 +137,12 @@
+ change its runlevel directly. The pipe may be re-opened by sending init (PID 1)
+ the SIGUSR1 signal.
+ .PP
+-If the /run/initctl pipe is closed then it may still be possible to bring
++If the /dev/initctl pipe is closed then it may still be possible to bring
+ down the system using the shutdown command's -n flag, but this is not
+ always clean and not recommended.
+ .RE
+ .SH FILES
+-/run/initctl
++/dev/initctl
+ /sbin/init
+ .SH AUTHOR
+ Jesse Smith <jsmith@resonatingmedia.com> 
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/Makefile sysvinit-2.90/src/Makefile
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/Makefile	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/src/Makefile	2018-06-19 19:27:26.501981961 -0500
+@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@
+ 		#
+ 		# This part is skipped on Debian systems, the
+ 		# debian.preinst script takes care of it.
+-		@if [ ! -p /run/initctl ]; then \
+-		 echo "Creating /run/initctl"; \
+-		 rm -f /run/initctl; \
+-		 mknod -m 600 /run/initctl p; fi
++		@if [ ! -p /dev/initctl ]; then \
++		 echo "Creating /dev/initctl"; \
++		 rm -f /dev/initctl; \
++		 mknod -m 600 /dev/initctl p; fi
+ endif
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/init.c sysvinit-2.90/src/init.c
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/init.c	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/src/init.c	2018-06-19 19:27:08.688821762 -0500
+@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
+ int maxproclen;			/* Maximal length of argv[0] with \0 */
+ struct utmp utproto;		/* Only used for sizeof(utproto.ut_id) */
+ char *console_dev;		/* Console device. */
+-int pipe_fd = -1;		/* /run/initctl */
++int pipe_fd = -1;		/* /dev/initctl */
+ int did_boot = 0;		/* Did we already do BOOT* stuff? */
+ int main(int, char **);
+ 
+@@ -2354,13 +2354,13 @@
+   int			quit = 0;
+ 
+   /*
+-   *	First, try to create /run/initctl if not present.
++   *	First, try to create /dev/initctl if not present.
+    */
+   if (stat(INIT_FIFO, &st2) < 0 && errno == ENOENT)
+ 	(void)mkfifo(INIT_FIFO, 0600);
+ 
+   /*
+-   *	If /run/initctl is open, stat the file to see if it
++   *	If /dev/initctl is open, stat the file to see if it
+    *	is still the _same_ inode.
+    */
+   if (pipe_fd >= 0) {
+@@ -2374,7 +2374,7 @@
+   }
+ 
+   /*
+-   *	Now finally try to open /run/initctl if pipe_fd is -1
++   *	Now finally try to open /dev/initctl if pipe_fd is -1
+    *    if it is -2, then we leave it closed
+    */
+   if (pipe_fd == -1) {
+@@ -2681,7 +2681,7 @@
+   }
+   if (ISMEMBER(got_signals, SIGUSR1)) {
+ 	/*
+-	 *	SIGUSR1 means close and reopen /run/initctl
++	 *	SIGUSR1 means close and reopen /dev/initctl
+ 	 */
+ 	INITDBG(L_VB, "got SIGUSR1");
+ 	if (pipe_fd)
+@@ -2929,7 +2929,7 @@
+ 			strerror(errno));
+ 
+ 	/* Open the fifo and write a command. */
+-	/* Make sure we don't hang on opening /run/initctl */
++	/* Make sure we don't hang on opening /dev/initctl */
+ 	SETSIG(sa, SIGALRM, signal_handler, 0);
+ 	alarm(3);
+ 	if ((fd = open(INIT_FIFO, O_WRONLY)) >= 0) {
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/initreq.h sysvinit-2.90/src/initreq.h
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/initreq.h	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/src/initreq.h	2018-06-19 19:26:51.388666180 -0500
+@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+ /*
+- * initreq.h	Interface to talk to init through /run/initctl.
++ * initreq.h	Interface to talk to init through /dev/initctl.
+  *
+  *		Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Miquel van Smoorenburg
+  *
+@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
+ #include <sys/param.h>
+ 
+ #ifndef INIT_FIFO
+-#define INIT_FIFO  "/run/initctl"
++#define INIT_FIFO  "/dev/initctl"
+ #endif
+ 
+ #define INIT_MAGIC 0x03091969
+diff -Nur sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/shutdown.c sysvinit-2.90/src/shutdown.c
+--- sysvinit-2.90.orig/src/shutdown.c	2018-06-18 18:25:26.000000000 -0500
++++ sysvinit-2.90/src/shutdown.c	2018-06-19 19:27:13.214862465 -0500
+@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
+ 
+         /*
+ 	 *	Open the fifo and write the command.
+-         *	Make sure we don't hang on opening /run/initctl
++         *	Make sure we don't hang on opening /dev/initctl
+ 	 */
+ 	memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(sa));
+ 	sa.sa_handler = alrm_handler;