diff -ru template/etc/rc.d/rc.0 template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.0
--- template/etc/rc.d/rc.0	2007-06-13 04:27:42.000000000 +0000
+++ template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.0	2007-11-20 10:24:11.000000000 +0000
@@ -37,22 +37,6 @@
 		;;
 esac
 
-# Save the system time to the hardware clock using hwclock --systohc.
-if [ -x /sbin/hwclock ]; then
-  # Check for a broken motherboard RTC clock (where ioports for rtc are
-  # unknown) to prevent hwclock causing a hang:
-  if ! grep -q -w rtc /proc/ioports ; then
-    CLOCK_OPT="--directisa"
-  fi
-  if grep -q "^UTC" /etc/hardwareclock 2> /dev/null ; then
-    echo "Saving system time to the hardware clock (UTC)."
-    /sbin/hwclock $CLOCK_OPT --utc --systohc
-  else
-    echo "Saving system time to the hardware clock (localtime)."
-    /sbin/hwclock  $CLOCK_OPT --localtime --systohc
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Run any local shutdown scripts:
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown ]; then
   /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown stop
@@ -98,18 +82,6 @@
   sh /etc/rc.d/rc.messagebus stop
 fi
 
-# Unmount any NFS, SMB, or CIFS filesystems:
-echo "Unmounting remote filesystems."
-/bin/umount -v -a -r -t nfs,smbfs,cifs
-
-# Try to shut down pppd:
-PS="$(ps ax)"
-if echo "$PS" | /bin/grep -q -w pppd ; then
-  if [ -x /usr/sbin/ppp-off ]; then
-    /usr/sbin/ppp-off
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Bring down the networking system, but first make sure that this
 # isn't a diskless client with the / partition mounted via NFS:
 if ! /bin/mount | /bin/grep -q 'on / type nfs' ; then
@@ -127,13 +99,6 @@
   sleep 2
 fi
 
-# Shut down PCMCIA devices:
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia ]; then
-  . /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia stop
-  # The cards might need a little extra time here to deactivate:
-  /bin/sleep 5
-fi
-
 # Turn off process accounting:
 if [ -x /sbin/accton -a -r /var/log/pacct ]; then
   echo "Turning off process accounting."
@@ -151,14 +116,6 @@
   /sbin/killall5 -9
 fi
 
-# Try to turn off quota.
-if /bin/grep -q quota /etc/fstab ; then
-  if [ -x /sbin/quotaoff ]; then
-    echo "Turning off filesystem quotas."
-    /sbin/quotaoff -a
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Carry a random seed between reboots.
 echo "Saving random seed from /dev/urandom in /etc/random-seed."
 # Use the pool size from /proc, or 512 bytes:
@@ -177,23 +134,6 @@
   rm -f /var/lock/subsys/*
 fi
 
-# Turn off swap:
-echo "Turning off swap."
-/sbin/swapoff -a
-/bin/sync
-
-# Umount any LVM volumes:
-if /bin/mount | /bin/grep -q '^/dev/mapper/' ; then
-  echo "Unmounting LVM volumes."
-  /bin/umount -v $(/bin/mount | /bin/grep '^/dev/mapper/' | /bin/cut -d ' ' -f 3 | /bin/tac)
-fi
-
-echo "Unmounting local file systems."
-/bin/umount -v -a -t no,proc,sysfs
-
-echo "Remounting root filesystem read-only."
-/bin/mount -v -n -o remount,ro /
-
 # This never hurts:
 /bin/sync
 
@@ -218,12 +158,6 @@
   done
 fi
 
-# Deactivate LVM volume groups:
-if [ -r /etc/lvmtab -o -d /etc/lvm/backup ]; then
-  echo "Deactivating LVM volume groups:"
-  /sbin/vgchange -an --ignorelockingfailure
-fi
-
 # This never hurts again (especially since root-on-LVM always fails
 # to deactivate the / logical volume...  but at least it was
 # remounted as read-only first)
@@ -236,27 +170,3 @@
 # This is to ensure all processes have completed on SMP machines:
 wait
 
-if [ -x /sbin/genpowerd ]; then
-  # See if this is a powerfail situation:
-  if /bin/egrep -q "FAIL|SCRAM" /etc/upsstatus 2> /dev/null ; then
-    # Signal UPS to shut off the inverter:
-    /sbin/genpowerd -k
-    if [ ! $? = 0 ]; then
-      echo
-      echo "There was an error signaling the UPS."
-      echo "Perhaps you need to edit /etc/genpowerd.conf to configure"
-      echo "the serial line and UPS type."
-      # Wasting 15 seconds of precious power:
-      /bin/sleep 15
-    fi
-  fi
-fi
-
-# Now halt (poweroff with APM or ACPI enabled kernels) or reboot.
-if [ "$command" = "reboot" ]; then
-  echo "Rebooting."
-  /sbin/reboot
-else
-  /sbin/poweroff
-fi
-
diff -ru template/etc/rc.d/rc.6 template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.6
--- template/etc/rc.d/rc.6	2007-06-13 04:27:42.000000000 +0000
+++ template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.6	2007-11-20 10:24:11.000000000 +0000
@@ -37,22 +37,6 @@
 		;;
 esac
 
-# Save the system time to the hardware clock using hwclock --systohc.
-if [ -x /sbin/hwclock ]; then
-  # Check for a broken motherboard RTC clock (where ioports for rtc are
-  # unknown) to prevent hwclock causing a hang:
-  if ! grep -q -w rtc /proc/ioports ; then
-    CLOCK_OPT="--directisa"
-  fi
-  if grep -q "^UTC" /etc/hardwareclock 2> /dev/null ; then
-    echo "Saving system time to the hardware clock (UTC)."
-    /sbin/hwclock $CLOCK_OPT --utc --systohc
-  else
-    echo "Saving system time to the hardware clock (localtime)."
-    /sbin/hwclock  $CLOCK_OPT --localtime --systohc
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Run any local shutdown scripts:
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown ]; then
   /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown stop
@@ -98,18 +82,6 @@
   sh /etc/rc.d/rc.messagebus stop
 fi
 
-# Unmount any NFS, SMB, or CIFS filesystems:
-echo "Unmounting remote filesystems."
-/bin/umount -v -a -r -t nfs,smbfs,cifs
-
-# Try to shut down pppd:
-PS="$(ps ax)"
-if echo "$PS" | /bin/grep -q -w pppd ; then
-  if [ -x /usr/sbin/ppp-off ]; then
-    /usr/sbin/ppp-off
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Bring down the networking system, but first make sure that this
 # isn't a diskless client with the / partition mounted via NFS:
 if ! /bin/mount | /bin/grep -q 'on / type nfs' ; then
@@ -127,13 +99,6 @@
   sleep 2
 fi
 
-# Shut down PCMCIA devices:
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia ]; then
-  . /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia stop
-  # The cards might need a little extra time here to deactivate:
-  /bin/sleep 5
-fi
-
 # Turn off process accounting:
 if [ -x /sbin/accton -a -r /var/log/pacct ]; then
   echo "Turning off process accounting."
@@ -151,14 +116,6 @@
   /sbin/killall5 -9
 fi
 
-# Try to turn off quota.
-if /bin/grep -q quota /etc/fstab ; then
-  if [ -x /sbin/quotaoff ]; then
-    echo "Turning off filesystem quotas."
-    /sbin/quotaoff -a
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Carry a random seed between reboots.
 echo "Saving random seed from /dev/urandom in /etc/random-seed."
 # Use the pool size from /proc, or 512 bytes:
@@ -177,23 +134,6 @@
   rm -f /var/lock/subsys/*
 fi
 
-# Turn off swap:
-echo "Turning off swap."
-/sbin/swapoff -a
-/bin/sync
-
-# Umount any LVM volumes:
-if /bin/mount | /bin/grep -q '^/dev/mapper/' ; then
-  echo "Unmounting LVM volumes."
-  /bin/umount -v $(/bin/mount | /bin/grep '^/dev/mapper/' | /bin/cut -d ' ' -f 3 | /bin/tac)
-fi
-
-echo "Unmounting local file systems."
-/bin/umount -v -a -t no,proc,sysfs
-
-echo "Remounting root filesystem read-only."
-/bin/mount -v -n -o remount,ro /
-
 # This never hurts:
 /bin/sync
 
@@ -218,12 +158,6 @@
   done
 fi
 
-# Deactivate LVM volume groups:
-if [ -r /etc/lvmtab -o -d /etc/lvm/backup ]; then
-  echo "Deactivating LVM volume groups:"
-  /sbin/vgchange -an --ignorelockingfailure
-fi
-
 # This never hurts again (especially since root-on-LVM always fails
 # to deactivate the / logical volume...  but at least it was
 # remounted as read-only first)
@@ -236,27 +170,3 @@
 # This is to ensure all processes have completed on SMP machines:
 wait
 
-if [ -x /sbin/genpowerd ]; then
-  # See if this is a powerfail situation:
-  if /bin/egrep -q "FAIL|SCRAM" /etc/upsstatus 2> /dev/null ; then
-    # Signal UPS to shut off the inverter:
-    /sbin/genpowerd -k
-    if [ ! $? = 0 ]; then
-      echo
-      echo "There was an error signaling the UPS."
-      echo "Perhaps you need to edit /etc/genpowerd.conf to configure"
-      echo "the serial line and UPS type."
-      # Wasting 15 seconds of precious power:
-      /bin/sleep 15
-    fi
-  fi
-fi
-
-# Now halt (poweroff with APM or ACPI enabled kernels) or reboot.
-if [ "$command" = "reboot" ]; then
-  echo "Rebooting."
-  /sbin/reboot
-else
-  /sbin/poweroff
-fi
-
diff -ru template/etc/rc.d/rc.K template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.K
--- template/etc/rc.d/rc.K	2007-05-02 21:29:36.000000000 +0000
+++ template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.K	2007-11-15 10:44:11.000000000 +0000
@@ -24,14 +24,6 @@
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.sysvinit
 fi
 
-# Try to turn off quota:
-if grep -q quota /etc/fstab ; then
-  if [ -x /sbin/quotaoff ]; then
-    echo "Turning off filesystem quotas."
-    /sbin/quotaoff -a
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Try to turn off accounting:
 if [ -x /sbin/accton -a -r /var/log/pacct ]; then
   echo "Turning off accounting."
diff -ru template/etc/rc.d/rc.M template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.M
--- template/etc/rc.d/rc.M	2007-06-12 01:32:47.000000000 +0000
+++ template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.M	2007-11-15 10:40:10.000000000 +0000
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@
   /sbin/ldconfig &
 fi
 
-# Screen blanks after 15 minutes idle time, and powers down in one hour
-# if the kernel supports APM or ACPI power management:
-/bin/setterm -blank 15 -powersave powerdown -powerdown 60
-
 # Set the hostname.
 if [ -r /etc/HOSTNAME ]; then
   /bin/hostname $(cat /etc/HOSTNAME | cut -f1 -d .)
@@ -36,31 +32,6 @@
 # Save the contents of 'dmesg':
 /bin/dmesg -s 65536 > /var/log/dmesg
 
-# Initialize PCMCIA devices:
-#
-# NOTE: This used to be started near the top of rc.S so that PCMCIA devices
-# could be fsck'ed along with the other drives.  This had some unfortunate
-# side effects, however, since root isn't yet read-write, and /var might not
-# even be mounted the .pid files can't be correctly written in /var/run and
-# the pcmcia system can't be correctly shut down.  If you want some PCMCIA
-# partition to be mounted at boot (or when the card is inserted) then add
-# the appropriate lines to /etc/pcmcia/scsi.opts.
-#
-# Note that the stuff in /etc/pcmcia/ is only for 2.4.x kernels using
-# 16-bit PCMCIA cards (not 32-bit Cardbus cards!).  For example, with a
-# wireless card you might need to set options in /etc/pcmcia OR in
-# /etc/rc.d/rc.wireless.conf, or even in /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1.conf (with
-# extra options if needed for the encryption key, ESSID, etc.)
-#
-# Hopefully this situation will be unified in the future, but for now
-# that's how it is...
-#
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia ]; then
-  . /etc/rc.d/rc.pcmcia start
-  # The cards might need a little extra time here to initialize.
-  sleep 5
-fi
-
 # Start the system logger.
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.syslog -a -x /usr/sbin/syslogd -a -d /var/log ]; then
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.syslog start
@@ -72,26 +43,11 @@
   /usr/bin/fc-cache -f &
 fi
 
-# If we are returning from single-user mode we will need to restart
-# udevd on systems that use udev:
-if grep -wq sysfs /proc/mounts && grep -wq tmpfs /proc/filesystems ; then
-  if ! grep -wq nohotplug /proc/cmdline ; then
-    if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.udev ]; then
-      /bin/sh /etc/rc.d/rc.udev start
-    fi
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Initialize the networking hardware.
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 ]; then
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1
 fi
 
-# Look for additional USB/SCSI/IEEE1394/etc devices on multiple LUNs:
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.scanluns ]; then
-  . /etc/rc.d/rc.scanluns
-fi
-
 # Start networking daemons:
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.inet2 ]; then
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.inet2
@@ -115,17 +71,6 @@
 chmod 755 / 2> /dev/null
 chmod 1777 /tmp /var/tmp
 
-# Start APM or ACPI daemon.
-# If APM is enabled in the kernel, start apmd:
-if [ -e /proc/apm ]; then
-  if [ -x /usr/sbin/apmd ]; then
-    echo "Starting APM daemon:  /usr/sbin/apmd"
-    /usr/sbin/apmd
-  fi
-elif [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.acpid ]; then # otherwise, start acpid:
-  . /etc/rc.d/rc.acpid start
-fi
-
 # Start D-Bus:
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.messagebus ]; then
   sh /etc/rc.d/rc.messagebus start
@@ -136,11 +81,6 @@
   sh /etc/rc.d/rc.hald start
 fi
 
-# Start Bluetooth:
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.bluetooth ]; then
-  sh /etc/rc.d/rc.bluetooth start
-fi
-
 # Start dnsmasq, a simple DHCP/DNS server:
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.dnsmasq ]; then
   /etc/rc.d/rc.dnsmasq start
@@ -166,36 +106,6 @@
   /etc/rc.d/rc.atalk
 fi
 
-# Start smartd, which monitors the status of S.M.A.R.T. compatible
-# hard drives and reports any problems.  Note some devices (which aren't
-# smart, I guess ;) will hang if probed by smartd, so it's commented out
-# by default.
-#if [ -x /usr/sbin/smartd ]; then
-#  /usr/sbin/smartd
-#fi
-
-# If we're using udev, make /dev/cdrom and any other optical drive symlinks
-# if some udev rule hasn't made them already:
-if grep -wq sysfs /proc/mounts && grep -wq tmpfs /proc/filesystems; then
-  if ! grep -wq nohotplug /proc/cmdline ; then
-    if [ -x /lib/udev/rc.optical-symlinks -a -x /etc/rc.d/rc.udev ]; then
-      /bin/sh /lib/udev/rc.optical-symlinks
-    fi
-  fi
-fi
-
-# Monitor the UPS with genpowerd.
-# To use this, uncomment this section and edit your settings in
-# /etc/genpowerd.conf (serial device, UPS type, etc).  For more information,
-# see "man genpowerd" or the extensive documentation in the
-# /usr/doc/genpower-1.0.3 directory.
-# You'll also need to configure a similar block in /etc/rc.d/rc.6 if you want
-# support for stopping the UPS's inverter after the machine halts.
-#if [ -x /sbin/genpowerd ]; then
-#  echo "Starting genpowerd daemon..."
-#  /sbin/genpowerd
-#fi
-
 # Turn on process accounting.  To enable process accounting, make sure the
 # option for BSD process accounting is enabled in your kernel, and then
 # create the file /var/log/pacct (touch /var/log/pacct).  By default, process
@@ -219,34 +129,6 @@
   /usr/sbin/atd -b 15 -l 1
 fi
 
-# Slackware-Mini-Quota-HOWTO:
-# To really activate quotas, you'll need to add 'usrquota' and/or 'grpquota' to
-# the appropriate partitions as listed in /etc/fstab.  Here's an example:
-#
-# /dev/hda2      /home      ext3     defaults,usrquota      1   1
-#
-# You'll then need to setup initial quota files at the top of the partitions
-# to support quota, like this:
-# touch /home/aquota.user /home/aquota.group
-# chmod 600 /home/aquota.user /home/aquota.group
-#
-# Then, reboot to activate the system.
-# To edit user quotas, use 'edquota'.  See 'man edquota'.  Also, the
-# official Quota Mini-HOWTO has lots of useful information.  That can be found
-# here:  /usr/doc/Linux-HOWTOs/Quota
-
-# Check quotas and then turn quota system on:
-if grep -q quota /etc/fstab ; then
-  if [ -x /sbin/quotacheck ]; then
-    echo "Checking filesystem quotas:  /sbin/quotacheck -avugm"
-    /sbin/quotacheck -avugm
-  fi
-  if [ -x /sbin/quotaon ]; then
-    echo "Activating filesystem quotas:  /sbin/quotaon -avug"
-    /sbin/quotaon -avug
-  fi
-fi
-
 # Start the SASL authentication server.  This provides SASL
 # authentication services for sendmail:
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.saslauthd ]; then
@@ -258,11 +140,6 @@
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.sendmail start
 fi
 
-# Load ALSA (sound) defaults:
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.alsa ]; then
-  . /etc/rc.d/rc.alsa
-fi
-
 # Load a custom screen font if the user has an rc.font script.
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.font ]; then
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.font
@@ -294,11 +171,6 @@
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.samba start
 fi
 
-# Start the GPM mouse server:
-if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.gpm ]; then
-  . /etc/rc.d/rc.gpm start
-fi
-
 # If there are SystemV init scripts for this runlevel, run them.
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.sysvinit ]; then
   . /etc/rc.d/rc.sysvinit
diff -ru template/etc/rc.d/rc.inet2 template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.inet2
--- template/etc/rc.d/rc.inet2	2006-09-21 02:44:44.000000000 +0000
+++ template.new/etc/rc.d/rc.inet2	2007-11-15 10:43:44.000000000 +0000
@@ -16,26 +16,6 @@
 # At this point, we are ready to talk to The World...
 
 
-# Mount remote (NFS) filesystems:
-if cat /etc/fstab | grep -v '^#' | grep -w nfs 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
-  # Start rpc.portmap, /sbin/rpc.lockd, and /sbin/rpc.statd if we find NFS
-  # volumes defined in /etc/fstab since these will need to be running in order
-  # to mount them.  If they are not running, attempting to mount an NFS
-  # partition will cause mount to hang, or at least result in unreliable
-  # operation.  Keep this in mind if you plan to mount unlisted NFS
-  # partitions... 
-  # If you have uncommented NFS partitions in your /etc/fstab, rc.rpc is run
-  # whether it is set as executable or not.  If you don't want to run it,
-  # comment the NFS partitions out in /etc/fstab or erase/rename rc.rpc.
-  if [ -r /etc/rc.d/rc.rpc ]; then
-    sh /etc/rc.d/rc.rpc start
-  fi
-  echo "Mounting remote (NFS) file systems:  /sbin/mount -a -t nfs"
-  /sbin/mount -a -t nfs          # This may be our /usr runtime!
-  # Show the mounted volumes:
-  /sbin/mount -v -t nfs
-fi
-
 # If /etc/rc.d/rc.rpc is executable, run it to load rpc.portmap, rpc.lockd,
 # and rpc.statd.  This might be needed to mount NFS partitions that are not
 # listed in /etc/fstab.  Starting this twice won't hurt as the script will
@@ -44,14 +24,6 @@
   sh /etc/rc.d/rc.rpc start
 fi
 
-# Mount remote (SMB) filesystems:
-if cat /etc/fstab | grep -v '^#' | grep -w smbfs 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
-  echo "Mounting remote (SMB) file systems:  /sbin/mount -a -t smbfs"
-  /sbin/mount -a -t smbfs
-  # Show the mounted volumes:
-  /sbin/mount -v -t smbfs
-fi
-
 # Start the system logger if it is not already running (maybe because /usr
 # is on a network partition).
 if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.syslog -a -d /var/log -a ! -r /var/run/syslogd.pid ]; then