diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c619bbdd..a929e827 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,18 +16,12 @@ kernel-src/io/printf.c
 kernel-src/flanterm
 sysroot
 minimalsysroot
-tools/init/init
-tools/init/main.o
 tools/mount/mount
 tools/mount/main.o
 tools/netd/main.o
 tools/netd/netd
-tools/init/poweroff
-tools/init/poweroff.o
-tools/init/reboot
-tools/init/reboot.o
-tools/init/acpid
-tools/init/acpid.o
+tools/netd/hostname
+tools/netd/hostname.o
 tools/prof/astral-prof
 tools/prof/main.o
 tools/systrace/systrace
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 953df1d8..2041c6fd 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -11,20 +11,19 @@ QEMUFLAGS=\
 	-M q35 \
 	-m 2g \
 	-smp cpus=4 \
-	-no-shutdown \
-	-no-reboot \
 	-debugcon file:/dev/stdout \
-	-serial stdio \
 	-netdev user,id=net0 -device virtio-net,netdev=net0 \
 	-object filter-dump,id=f1,netdev=net0,file=netdump.dat
 QEMUISOFLAGS=-cdrom $(ISO)
-QEMUDISKFLAGS=-drive file=$(DISKNAME),if=none,id=nvme -device nvme,serial=deadc0ff,drive=nvme -boot order=dc
+QEMUDISKFLAGS=-drive file=$(DISKNAME),if=none,id=disk \
+	      -device nvme,drive=disk,serial=0xdeadbeef \
+	      -boot dc
 QEMUIMGFLAGS=-drive file=$(IMG),if=none,id=usb -device nec-usb-xhci,id=xhci -device usb-storage,bus=xhci.0,drive=usb,removable=on
 INITRD=$(JINX_DIR)/initrds/initrd
 DISTROTYPE=full
 INITRDTYPE=minimal
 
-MINIMALPACKAGES=mlibc bash coreutils init distro-files vim nano mount shadow sudo xbps net-base fastfetch
+MINIMALPACKAGES=mlibc bash coreutils openrc distro-files vim nano mount shadow sudo xbps net-base fastfetch limine dosfstools e2fsprogs parted netinfo systrace findutils sed
 
 .PHONY: all kernel clean clean-kernel iso img initrd full minimal disk distro-minimal distro-full
 
@@ -110,12 +109,12 @@ disk: disk-$(DISTROTYPE)
 disk-full: distro-full
 	cd $(JINX_DIR) && \
 	../jinx install sysroot \* && \
-	../gendisk.sh 8g sysroot $(DISKNAME)
+	../gendisk.sh 7g sysroot $(DISKNAME)
 
 disk-minimal: distro-minimal
 	cd $(JINX_DIR) && \
 	../jinx install minimalsysroot $(MINIMALPACKAGES) && \
-	../gendisk.sh 1g minimalsysroot $(DISKNAME)
+	../gendisk.sh 1900m minimalsysroot $(DISKNAME)
 
 # ------ clean targets ------
 
@@ -132,32 +131,34 @@ clean:
 # ------ run targets ------
 
 run:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS)
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) -serial stdio
 
 run-gdb:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) -S -s
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) -S -s -serial stdio
 
 run-kvm:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off -serial stdio
 
 run-disk:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS)
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -serial stdio
 
 run-disk-gdb:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -S -s
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -S -s -serial stdio
 
 run-disk-kvm:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off -s
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off -s -serial stdio
+
+run-disk-kvm-prof:
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off -s -serial file:profiler.out
 	
 run-disk-kvm-gdb:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off -S -s
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUISOFLAGS) $(QEMUDISKFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off -S -s -serial stdio
 	
-
 run-img:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUIMGFLAGS)
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUIMGFLAGS) -serial stdio
 
 run-img-gdb:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUIMGFLAGS) -S -s
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUIMGFLAGS) -S -s -serial stdio
 
 run-img-kvm:
-	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUIMGFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off
+	qemu-system-x86_64 $(QEMUFLAGS) $(QEMUIMGFLAGS) -enable-kvm -cpu host,migratable=off -serial stdio
diff --git a/distro-files/etc/fstab b/distro-files/etc/fstab
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4d29ceea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/distro-files/etc/fstab
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# there is no need to set up a root filesystem here.
+none /tmp tmpfs defaults 0 0
diff --git a/distro-files/etc/local.d/firstboot.start b/distro-files/etc/local.d/firstboot.start
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..fa8adc4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/distro-files/etc/local.d/firstboot.start
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+if [ ! -f "/var/lib/.first_boot_done" ] ; then
+	mkdir -p /var/log
+	xbps-reconfigure -a > /var/log/first_install_reconfigure.log
+
+	# all done
+	touch /var/lib/.first_boot_done
+fi
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/distro-files/etc/rc b/distro-files/etc/rc
deleted file mode 100644
index 06a54b85..00000000
--- a/distro-files/etc/rc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/bash
-mkdir -p /dev
-mount /dev devfs
-chmod 0755 /dev
-
-mkdir -p /dev/shm
-mount /dev/shm tmpfs
-chmod 1777 /dev/shm
-
-mkdir -p /tmp
-mount /tmp tmpfs
-chmod 1777 /tmp
-
-chmod 0755 /dev/pts
-
-# required to be owned by root and sticky for rootless Xorg.
-mkdir -p /tmp/.X11-unix
-chmod 1777 /tmp/.X11-unix
-
-/usr/sbin/acpid
-
-# do first time boot configuration if needed
-if [ ! -f "/var/lib/.first_boot_done" ]; then
-	echo rc: running first boot script
-	/usr/libexec/astral/first-boot
-fi
diff --git a/distro-files/usr/libexec/astral/first-boot b/distro-files/usr/libexec/astral/first-boot
deleted file mode 100755
index 9c5171e3..00000000
--- a/distro-files/usr/libexec/astral/first-boot
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/bash
-# this file will be executed on the first boot of the system
-# run post install hooks
-echo first-boot: running post install hooks
-mkdir -p /var/log
-xbps-reconfigure -a > /var/log/first_install_reconfigure.log
-
-# all done
-touch /var/lib/.first_boot_done
-
-echo first-boot: syncing disks
-sync
diff --git a/install-hooks/distro-files b/install-hooks/distro-files
deleted file mode 100644
index 19e8898a..00000000
--- a/install-hooks/distro-files
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/bash
-
-case "$1" in
-pre)
-	;;
-post)
-	mkdir -p /var/log
-	mkdir -p /var/run
-	mkdir -p /var/lib
-	;;
-esac
-
-exit 0
diff --git a/limine.conf b/limine.conf
index b5776f15..7ec55c49 100644
--- a/limine.conf
+++ b/limine.conf
@@ -5,27 +5,15 @@ WALLPAPER_STYLE: stretched
 TIMEOUT: 5
 SERIAL: yes
 
-/Astral (X.org, nvme0n1, ext2)
+/Astral (nvme0n1, ext2)
 PROTOCOL: limine
 KERNEL_PATH: boot():/astral
-KERNEL_CMDLINE: rootfs=ext2 root=nvme0n1 initarg=withx
+KERNEL_CMDLINE: rootfs=ext2 root=nvme0n1 init=/sbin/openrc-init
 COMMENT: "The Astral operating system"
 
-/Astral (login prompt, nvme0n1, ext2)
-PROTOCOL: limine
-KERNEL_PATH: boot():/astral
-KERNEL_CMDLINE: rootfs=ext2 root=nvme0n1 initarg=withlogin
-COMMENT: "The Astral operating system"
-
-/Astral (root shell, nvme0n1, ext2)
-PROTOCOL: limine
-KERNEL_PATH: boot():/astral
-KERNEL_CMDLINE: rootfs=ext2 root=nvme0n1
-COMMENT: "The Astral operating system"
-
-/Astral (root shell, initrd)
+/Astral (initrd)
 PROTOCOL: limine
 KERNEL_PATH: boot():/astral
 MODULE_PATH: boot():/initrd
-KERNEL_CMDLINE: initrd rootfs=tmpfs
+KERNEL_CMDLINE: initrd rootfs=tmpfs init=/sbin/openrc-init
 COMMENT: "The Astral operating system"
diff --git a/patches/openrc/jinx-working-patch.patch b/patches/openrc/jinx-working-patch.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..174432e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/openrc/jinx-working-patch.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,787 @@
+diff --git openrc-clean/conf.d/meson.build openrc-workdir/conf.d/meson.build
+index 7c2c99a..bba4a69 100644
+--- openrc-clean/conf.d/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/conf.d/meson.build
+@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ conf_Linux = [
+   'seedrng',
+   ]
+ 
++conf_Astral = [
++  'agetty',
++]
++
+ conf_NetBSD =  [
+   'moused',
+   'rarpd',
+@@ -57,6 +61,8 @@ elif os == 'linux'
+   conf_data = conf_data + conf_Linux
+ elif os == 'netbsd'
+   conf_data = conf_data + conf_NetBSD
++elif os == 'astral'
++  conf_data = conf_data + conf_Astral
+ endif
+ 
+ install_data(conf_data, install_dir : conf_d_dir)
+diff --git openrc-clean/init.d/bootmisc.in openrc-workdir/init.d/bootmisc.in
+index 33f676a..d544710 100644
+--- openrc-clean/init.d/bootmisc.in
++++ openrc-workdir/init.d/bootmisc.in
+@@ -220,19 +220,21 @@ start()
+ 		fi
+ 	fi
+ 
+-	if yesno $log_dmesg; then
+-		if $logw || checkpath -W /var/log; then
+-			# Create an 'after-boot' dmesg log
+-			case "$RC_SYS" in
+-				VSERVER|OPENVZ|LXC|SYSTEMD-NSPAWN) ;;
+-				*)
+-					if yesno ${previous_dmesg:-no} && [ -e /var/log/dmesg ]; then
+-						mv /var/log/dmesg /var/log/dmesg.old
+-					fi
+-					dmesg > /var/log/dmesg
+-					chmod 640 /var/log/dmesg
+-					;;
+-			esac
++	if [ "$RC_UNAME" != Astral ] ; then
++		if yesno $log_dmesg; then
++			if $logw || checkpath -W /var/log; then
++				# Create an 'after-boot' dmesg log
++				case "$RC_SYS" in
++					VSERVER|OPENVZ|LXC|SYSTEMD-NSPAWN) ;;
++					*)
++						if yesno ${previous_dmesg:-no} && [ -e /var/log/dmesg ]; then
++							mv /var/log/dmesg /var/log/dmesg.old
++						fi
++						dmesg > /var/log/dmesg
++						chmod 640 /var/log/dmesg
++						;;
++				esac
++			fi
+ 		fi
+ 	fi
+ 
+diff --git openrc-clean/init.d/devfs.in openrc-workdir/init.d/devfs.in
+index 6d67230..3584353 100644
+--- openrc-clean/init.d/devfs.in
++++ openrc-workdir/init.d/devfs.in
+@@ -127,8 +127,18 @@ restorecon_dev()
+ 
+ start()
+ {
+-	mount_dev
+-	seed_dev
+-	restorecon_dev
++	if [ "$RC_UNAME" = Linux ]; then
++		mount_dev
++		seed_dev
++		restorecon_dev
++	elif [ "$RC_UNAME" = Astral ]; then
++		mkdir -p /dev
++		mount /dev -t devfs
++		chmod 0755 /dev
++
++		mkdir -p /dev/shm
++		mount /dev/shm -t tmpfs
++		chmod 1777 /dev/shm
++	fi
+ 	return 0
+ }
+diff --git openrc-clean/init.d/localmount.in openrc-workdir/init.d/localmount.in
+index 9535b59..d86e39d 100644
+--- openrc-clean/init.d/localmount.in
++++ openrc-workdir/init.d/localmount.in
+@@ -35,7 +35,13 @@ start()
+ 		fi
+ 	fi
+ 	ebegin "Mounting local filesystems"
+-	mount -at "$types" $no_netdev
++
++	if [ "$RC_UNAME" = Astral ]; then
++		mount -a
++	else
++		mount -at "$types" $no_netdev
++	fi
++
+ 	eend $? "Some local filesystem failed to mount"
+ 	rc=$?
+ 	if [ -z "$critical_mounts" ]; then
+@@ -78,7 +84,9 @@ stop()
+ 	no_umounts_r="^($no_umounts_r)$"
+ 
+ 	# Flush all pending disk writes now
++	ebegin Syncing disks
+ 	sync
++	eend
+ 
+ 	. "$RC_LIBEXECDIR"/sh/rc-mount.sh
+ 
+@@ -109,6 +117,11 @@ stop()
+ 		done
+ 	fi
+ 
++	# no unmount support for Astral yet
++	if [ "$RC_UNAME" = Astral ] ; then
++		return 0
++	fi
++
+ 	# Umount loop devices
+ 	einfo "Unmounting loop devices"
+ 	eindent
+diff --git openrc-clean/init.d/meson.build openrc-workdir/init.d/meson.build
+index d0699dc..79c3383 100644
+--- openrc-clean/init.d/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/init.d/meson.build
+@@ -1,19 +1,15 @@
+ init_d_dir = get_option('sysconfdir') / 'init.d'
+ 
+ init_common =  [
+-  'bootmisc.in',
+   'fsck.in',
++  'bootmisc.in',
+   'hostname.in',
+   'local.in',
+   'localmount.in',
+-  'loopback.in',
+-  'netmount.in',
+   'osclock.in',
+   'root.in',
+   'savecache.in',
+-  'swap.in',
+   'swclock.in',
+-  'sysctl.in',
+   'runsvdir.in',
+   's6-svscan.in',
+   'user.in',
+@@ -27,6 +23,8 @@ if get_option('newnet')
+ endif
+ 
+ init_Linux =  [
++  'swap.in',
++  'netmount.in',
+   'agetty.in',
+   'binfmt.in',
+   'cgroups.in',
+@@ -47,9 +45,13 @@ init_Linux =  [
+   'seedrng.in',
+   'sysfs.in',
+   'termencoding.in',
++  'sysctl.in',
++  'loopback.in',
+   ]
+ 
+ init_BSD =  [
++  'swap.in',
++  'netmount.in',
+   'hostid.in',
+   'moused.in',
+   'newsyslog.in',
+@@ -60,9 +62,13 @@ init_BSD =  [
+   'savecore.in',
+   'syslogd.in',
+   'urandom.in',
++  'sysctl.in',
++  'loopback.in',
+   ]
+ 
+ init_FreeBSD =  [
++  'swap.in',
++  'netmount.in',
+   'adjkerntz.in',
+   'devd.in',
+   'dumpon.in',
+@@ -73,15 +79,26 @@ init_FreeBSD =  [
+   'nscd.in',
+   'powerd.in',
+   'syscons.in',
++  'sysctl.in',
++  'loopback.in',
+   ]
+ 
+ init_NetBSD =  [
++  'swap.in',
++  'netmount.in',
+   'devdb.in',
+   'swap-blk.in',
+   'ttys.in',
+   'wscons.in',
++  'sysctl.in',
++  'loopback.in',
+   ]
+ 
++init_Astral = [
++  'agetty.in',
++  'devfs.in',
++  'netd.in',
++  ]
+ init_data = init_common
+ if os == 'dragonfly'
+   init_data = init_data + init_BSD
+@@ -91,7 +108,9 @@ elif os == 'linux'
+   init_data = init_data + init_Linux
+ elif os == 'netbsd'
+   init_data = init_data + init_BSD + init_NetBSD
+-  endif
++elif os == 'astral'
++  init_data = init_data + init_Astral
++endif
+ 
+ foreach init_d_file : init_data
+   configure_file(input : init_d_file,
+@@ -104,7 +123,7 @@ install_symlink('functions.sh',
+   pointing_to: rc_shdir / 'functions.sh',
+   install_dir: init_d_dir)
+ 
+-if get_option('sysvinit') == true and os == 'linux'
++if (get_option('sysvinit') == true and os == 'linux') or os == 'astral'
+   foreach x : get_option('agetty')
+     link_name = 'agetty.' + x
+     install_symlink(link_name,
+diff --git openrc-workdir/init.d/netd.in openrc-workdir/init.d/netd.in
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..df17882
+--- /dev/null
++++ openrc-workdir/init.d/netd.in
+@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
++#!@SBINDIR@/openrc-run
++
++description="start the network daemon"
++supervisor=supervise-daemon
++respawn_period="${respawn_period:-60}"
++command=/usr/sbin/netd
++command_args_foreground="${netd_options} ${netd_device}"
++pidfile="/run/${RC_SVCNAME}.pid"
++
++depend() {
++	after dev hostname
++	provide net
++}
++
++start_pre() {
++	export EINFO_QUIET="${quiet:-yes}"
++}
++
++stop_pre()
++{
++	export EINFO_QUIET="${quiet:-yes}"
++}
+diff --git openrc-clean/init.d/root.in openrc-workdir/init.d/root.in
+index 28be936..0807794 100644
+--- openrc-clean/init.d/root.in
++++ openrc-workdir/init.d/root.in
+@@ -20,6 +20,20 @@ depend()
+ 
+ start()
+ {
++	if [ "$RC_UNAME" = Astral ]; then
++		ebegin Updating /etc/mtab with root
++		# astral does not support remounting yet, nor ro mounts.
++		# add the root to /etc/mtab for accounting
++		local root_dev dev
++		root_dev=$(stat -c '%d' /)
++		for dev in /dev/*; do
++		  [ -b "$dev" ] && [ "$(stat -c '%r' "$dev")" = "$root_dev" ] && break
++		done
++		echo -e "$dev\t/\tunknown\tdefaults\t0\t0" >> /etc/mtab
++		eend
++		return 0
++	fi
++
+ 	local root_opts=",$(fstabinfo -o /),"
+ 	case "$root_opts" in
+ 		*,ro,*)
+diff --git openrc-clean/runlevels/meson.build openrc-workdir/runlevels/meson.build
+index cb41560..28cc483 100644
+--- openrc-clean/runlevels/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/runlevels/meson.build
+@@ -6,30 +6,39 @@ sysinit_linux = [
+   'devfs',
+   'dmesg',
+   'sysfs']
++sysinit_astral = [
++  'devfs'
++]
++
+ if os == 'linux'
+   sysinit += sysinit_linux
++elif os == 'astral'
++  sysinit += sysinit_astral
+ endif
+ 
+ boot = [
+   'bootmisc',
+-  'fsck',
+   'hostname',
+   'localmount',
+-  'loopback',
+-  'root',
+-  'swap',
+-  'sysctl']
++  'fsck',
++  'root']
+ boot_bsd = [
+   'hostid',
+   'newsyslog',
+   'savecore',
+   'syslogd',
+-  'urandom']
++  'loopback',
++  'swap',
++  'urandom',
++  'sysctl']
+ boot_freebsd = [
+   'adjkerntz',
+   'dumpon',
+   'modules',
+-  'syscons']
++  'loopback',
++  'swap',
++  'syscons',
++  'sysctl']
+ boot_linux = [
+   'binfmt',
+   'hwclock',
+@@ -40,12 +49,21 @@ boot_linux = [
+   'save-keymaps',
+   'save-termencoding',
+   'seedrng',
+-  'termencoding']
++  'loopback',
++  'swap',
++  'termencoding',
++  'sysctl']
+ boot_netbsd = [
+   'devdb',
+   'swap-blk',
+   'tys',
+-  'wscons']
++  'loopback',
++  'swap',
++  'wscons',
++  'sysctl']
++boot_astral = [
++  'netd'
++]
+ if get_option('newnet')
+   boot += [
+     'network',
+@@ -59,11 +77,12 @@ elif os == 'linux'
+   boot += boot_linux
+ elif os == 'netbsd'
+   boot += boot_bsd + boot_netbsd
++elif os == 'astral'
++  boot += boot_astral
+ endif
+ 
+ default = [
+-  'local',
+-  'netmount']
++  'local']
+ 
+ nonetwork=['local']
+ 
+@@ -71,8 +90,12 @@ shutdown = ['savecache']
+ shutdown_linux = [
+   'killprocs',
+   'mount-ro']
++shutdown_astral = [
++]
+ if os == 'linux'
+   shutdown += shutdown_linux
++elif os == 'astral'
++  shutdown += shutdown_astral
+ endif
+ 
+ runlevels = {
+@@ -89,7 +112,7 @@ foreach runlevel: runlevels.keys()
+       install_dir: runlevel_dir / runlevel,
+       pointing_to: init_d_dir / service) 
+   endforeach
+-  if get_option('sysvinit') == true and os == 'linux' and runlevel == 'default'
++  if ((get_option('sysvinit') == true and os == 'linux') or os == 'astral') and runlevel == 'default'
+     foreach tty : get_option('agetty')
+       install_symlink('agetty.' + tty,
+         install_dir: runlevel_dir / runlevel,
+diff --git openrc-workdir/sh/init.sh.Astral.in openrc-workdir/sh/init.sh.Astral.in
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..c180f37
+--- /dev/null
++++ openrc-workdir/sh/init.sh.Astral.in
+@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
++#!/bin/sh
++
++ebegin "Creating /tmp"
++mkdir -p /tmp
++eend $?
++
++ebegin "Cleaning up /etc/mtab"
++echo "" > /etc/mtab
++eend $?
++
++if [ ! -d /run ]; then
++    ebegin "Creating /run"
++    mkdir -p /run
++    eend $?
++fi
++
++ebegin "Mounting /run"
++mount /run -t tmpfs
++if [ $? != 0 ]; then
++    eerror "Unable to mount tmpfs on /run."
++    eerror "Can't continue."
++    exit 1
++fi
++eend
++
++ebegin "Creating $RC_SVCDIR"
++mkdir -p $RC_SVCDIR
++eend $?
++
++ebegin "Mounting tmpfs at $RC_SVCDIR"
++mount $RC_SVCDIR -t tmpfs
++eend $?
++
++if [ -d "$RC_CACHEDIR" ]; then
++	cp -pr "$RC_CACHEDIR"/* "$RC_SVCDIR" 2>/dev/null
++fi
++
++echo sysinit >"$RC_SVCDIR"/softlevel
++exit 0
+diff --git openrc-clean/sh/meson.build openrc-workdir/sh/meson.build
+index a567380..2e04567 100644
+--- openrc-clean/sh/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/sh/meson.build
+@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ elif os == 'gnu'
+   scripts_config_os = [
+     ['init.sh.GNU.in', 'init.sh'],
+     ]
++elif os == 'astral'
++  scripts_config_os = [
++    ['init.sh.Astral.in', 'init.sh'],
++    ]
+ else
+   scripts_config_os = [
+     ['init.sh.BSD.in', 'init.sh'],
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/fstabinfo/fstabinfo.c openrc-workdir/src/fstabinfo/fstabinfo.c
+index 7ae56ae..e9845a8 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/fstabinfo/fstabinfo.c
++++ openrc-workdir/src/fstabinfo/fstabinfo.c
+@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
+ /* Yay for linux and its non liking of POSIX functions.
+    Okay, we could use getfsent but the man page says use getmntent instead
+    AND we don't have getfsent on uclibc or dietlibc for some odd reason. */
+-#ifdef __linux__
++#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__astral__)
+ #  define HAVE_GETMNTENT
+ #  include <mntent.h>
+ 
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/halt/meson.build openrc-workdir/src/halt/meson.build
+index 059c53b..9e44df1 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/halt/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/src/halt/meson.build
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-if os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')
++if (os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')) or os == 'astral'
+   configure_file(input : 'halt.in',
+     output : '@BASENAME@',
+     configuration : script_conf_data,
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/librc/librc-daemon.c openrc-workdir/src/librc/librc-daemon.c
+index 1902875..ed35d00 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/librc/librc-daemon.c
++++ openrc-workdir/src/librc/librc-daemon.c
+@@ -311,6 +311,15 @@ rc_find_pids(const char *exec, const char *const *argv, uid_t uid, pid_t pid)
+ 	return pids;
+ }
+ 
++#elif defined(__astral__)
++
++RC_PIDLIST *
++rc_find_pids(const char *exec, const char *const *argv, uid_t uid, pid_t pid)
++{
++	fprintf(stderr, "rc_find_pids: unimplemented\n");
++	return NULL;
++}
++
+ #else
+ #  error "Platform not supported!"
+ #endif
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/mountinfo/mountinfo.c openrc-workdir/src/mountinfo/mountinfo.c
+index c0187b5..75bc7f6 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/mountinfo/mountinfo.c
++++ openrc-workdir/src/mountinfo/mountinfo.c
+@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
+ 
+ #  define statfs statvfs
+ #  define F_FLAGS f_flag
+-#elif defined(__linux__) || (defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && \
+-	defined(__GLIBC__)) || defined(__GNU__)
++#elif (defined(__linux__) || (defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && \
++	defined(__GLIBC__)) || defined(__GNU__)) || defined(__astral__)
+ #  include <mntent.h>
+ #endif
+ 
+@@ -291,8 +291,8 @@ find_mounts(struct args *args)
+ 	return list;
+ }
+ 
+-#elif defined(__linux__) || (defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && \
+-	defined(__GLIBC__)) || defined(__GNU__)
++#elif (defined(__linux__) || (defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && \
++	defined(__GLIBC__)) || defined(__GNU__))
+ static struct mntent *
+ getmntfile(const char *file)
+ {
+@@ -355,6 +355,47 @@ find_mounts(struct args *args)
+ 	return list;
+ }
+ 
++#elif defined(__astral__)
++
++static RC_STRINGLIST *
++find_mounts(struct args *args)
++{
++	FILE *fp;
++	char *buffer;
++	size_t size;
++	char *p;
++	char *from;
++	char *to;
++	char *fst;
++	char *opts;
++	struct mntent *ent;
++	int netdev;
++	RC_STRINGLIST *list;
++
++	if ((fp = fopen("/etc/mtab", "r")) == NULL)
++		eerrorx("getmntinfo: %s", strerror(errno));
++
++	list = rc_stringlist_new();
++
++	buffer = NULL;
++	while (xgetline(&buffer, &size, fp) != -1) {
++		netdev = -1;
++		p = buffer;
++		from = strsep(&p, "\t");
++		to = strsep(&p, "\t");
++		fst = strsep(&p, "\t");
++		opts = strsep(&p, "\t");
++
++		process_mount(list, args, from, to, fst, opts, 0);
++		free(buffer);
++		buffer = NULL;
++	}
++	free(buffer);
++	fclose(fp);
++
++	return list;
++}
++
+ #else
+ #  error "Operating system not supported!"
+ #endif
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/openrc/rc-logger.c openrc-workdir/src/openrc/rc-logger.c
+index e57d380..ea9be18 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/openrc/rc-logger.c
++++ openrc-workdir/src/openrc/rc-logger.c
+@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
+ #include <unistd.h>
+ 
+ #if defined(__linux__) || (defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && defined(__GLIBC__)) \
+-	|| defined(__GNU__)
++	|| defined(__GNU__) || defined(__astral__)
+ #  include <pty.h>
+ #elif defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__)
+ #  include <util.h>
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/openrc-init/meson.build openrc-workdir/src/openrc-init/meson.build
+index c5c25c0..4bf5b54 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/openrc-init/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/src/openrc-init/meson.build
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-if os == 'linux'
++if os == 'linux' or os == 'astral'
+   executable('openrc-init', 'openrc-init.c',
+     include_directories: incdir,
+     dependencies: [rc, einfo, shared, dl_dep, selinux_dep],
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/openrc-init/openrc-init.c openrc-workdir/src/openrc-init/openrc-init.c
+index 8fc21ca..5a4bff5 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/openrc-init/openrc-init.c
++++ openrc-workdir/src/openrc-init/openrc-init.c
+@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ static const char *rc_default_runlevel = "default";
+ static int sigpipe[2] = { -1, -1 };
+ static bool quiet = false;
+ 
++#ifdef __astral__
++static int acpifd;
++#endif
++
+ static void do_openrc(const char *runlevel)
+ {
+ 	const char *argv[] = { "openrc", runlevel, NULL };
+@@ -91,7 +95,7 @@ static void init(const char *default_runlevel)
+ 		runlevel = rc_default_runlevel;
+ 	}
+ 	do_openrc(runlevel);
+-	log_wtmp("reboot", "~~", 0, RUN_LVL, "~~");
++	//log_wtmp("reboot", "~~", 0, RUN_LVL, "~~");
+ }
+ 
+ static void handle_reexec(char *my_name)
+@@ -104,6 +108,9 @@ static void handle_shutdown(const char *runlevel, int cmd)
+ {
+ 	const long ms_to_ns = 1000000L;
+ 	struct timespec start, now, tmp, remain;
++#ifdef __astral__
++	const char *c = "";
++#endif
+ 
+ 	do_openrc(runlevel);
+ 	if (!quiet)
+@@ -140,7 +147,33 @@ static void handle_shutdown(const char *runlevel, int cmd)
+ 		printf("Sending the final KILL signal\n");
+ 	kill(-1, SIGKILL);
+ 	sync();
++
++#ifdef __linux__
+ 	reboot(cmd);
++#elif defined(__astral__)
++	switch (cmd) {
++		case RB_AUTOBOOT:
++			c = "r";
++			break;
++		case RB_HALT_SYSTEM:
++			fprintf(stderr, "RB_HALT_SYSTEM unimplemented. Powering off in 5 seconds.\n");
++			c = "p";
++			sleep(5);
++			break;
++		case RB_POWER_OFF:
++			c = "p";
++			break;
++		case RB_KEXEC:
++			fprintf(stderr, "RB_KEXEC unimplemented. Rebooting in 5 seconds.\n");
++			c = "p";
++			sleep(5);
++			break;
++	}
++
++	write(acpifd, c, 1);
++
++	fprintf(stderr, "/dev/acpid write failed. Please power off the system manually.\n");
++#endif
+ }
+ 
+ static void run_program(const char *prog)
+@@ -308,11 +341,27 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
+ 	if (fifo == -1)
+ 		perror("open");
+ 
++#ifdef __astral__
++	acpifd = open("/dev/acpi", O_RDWR);
++	if (acpifd == -1)
++		perror("open /dev/acpi");
++#endif
++
+ 	for (;;) {
+-		enum { FD_FIFO, FD_SIG, FD_COUNT };
++		enum { 
++			FD_FIFO, 
++			FD_SIG, 
++#ifdef __astral__
++			FD_ACPI,
++#endif
++			FD_COUNT 
++		};
+ 		struct pollfd pfd[] = {
+ 			[FD_FIFO] = { .fd = fifo, .events = POLLIN },
+ 			[FD_SIG] = { .fd = sigpipe[0], .events = POLLIN },
++#ifdef __astral__
++			[FD_ACPI] = { .fd = acpifd, .events = POLLIN },
++#endif
+ 		};
+ 
+ 		poll(pfd, FD_COUNT, -1);
+@@ -361,6 +410,19 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
+ 				init(default_runlevel);
+ 			}
+ 		}
++
++#ifdef __astral__
++		if (pfd[FD_ACPI].revents & POLLIN) {
++			read(acpifd, buf, 1);
++			printf("PID1: Received '%c' from /dev/acpi...\n", buf[0]);
++
++			switch(buf[0]) {
++				case 'p':
++					handle_shutdown("shutdown", RB_POWER_OFF);
++					break;
++			}
++		}
++#endif
+ 	}
+ 	return 0;
+ }
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/openrc-run/openrc-run.c openrc-workdir/src/openrc-run/openrc-run.c
+index 9a39ca0..2c0915e 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/openrc-run/openrc-run.c
++++ openrc-workdir/src/openrc-run/openrc-run.c
+@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
+ #include <inttypes.h>
+ 
+ #if defined(__linux__) || (defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && defined(__GLIBC__)) \
+-	|| defined(__GNU__)
++	|| defined(__GNU__) || defined(__astral__)
+ #  include <pty.h>
+ #elif defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__)
+ #  include <util.h>
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/openrc-shutdown/meson.build openrc-workdir/src/openrc-shutdown/meson.build
+index 6bb7dd6..3db90b7 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/openrc-shutdown/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/src/openrc-shutdown/meson.build
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-if os == 'linux'
++if os == 'linux' or os == 'astral'
+   executable('openrc-shutdown',
+     ['openrc-shutdown.c', 'broadcast.c', 'sysvinit.c'],
+     include_directories: incdir,
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/poweroff/meson.build openrc-workdir/src/poweroff/meson.build
+index d4056db..3b4907a 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/poweroff/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/src/poweroff/meson.build
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-if os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')
++if (os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')) or os == 'astral'
+   configure_file(input : 'poweroff.in',
+     output : '@BASENAME@',
+     configuration : script_conf_data,
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/reboot/meson.build openrc-workdir/src/reboot/meson.build
+index 7ed1274..520c19f 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/reboot/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/src/reboot/meson.build
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-if os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')
++if (os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')) or os == 'astral'
+   configure_file(input : 'reboot.in',
+     output : '@BASENAME@',
+     configuration : script_conf_data,
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/shared/meson.build openrc-workdir/src/shared/meson.build
+index 2241935..28e20c9 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/shared/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/src/shared/meson.build
+@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ shared_sources = [
+   version_h,
+ ]
+ 
+-if os == 'linux'
++if os == 'linux' or os == 'astral'
+   shared_sources += 'wtmp.c'
+ endif
+ 
+diff --git openrc-clean/src/shutdown/meson.build openrc-workdir/src/shutdown/meson.build
+index 8080ca3..1d8247a 100644
+--- openrc-clean/src/shutdown/meson.build
++++ openrc-workdir/src/shutdown/meson.build
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-if os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')
++if (os == 'linux' and get_option('sysvinit')) or os == 'astral'
+   configure_file(input : 'shutdown.in',
+     output : '@BASENAME@',
+     configuration : script_conf_data,
diff --git a/recipes/agetty b/recipes/agetty
index 0d38682b..974c3463 100644
--- a/recipes/agetty
+++ b/recipes/agetty
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ deps="base"
 configure() {
 	cp -rp ${source_dir}/* .
 	rm -rf po
-	build_setsid=yes ./configure --host=x86_64-astral --prefix=${prefix} --disable-all-programs --enable-agetty
+	build_setsid=yes ./configure --host=x86_64-astral --prefix=${prefix} --disable-all-programs --enable-agetty --disable-plymouth-support
 }
 
 build() {
diff --git a/recipes/distro-files b/recipes/distro-files
index fc01f19b..f7d977ee 100644
--- a/recipes/distro-files
+++ b/recipes/distro-files
@@ -22,6 +22,4 @@ package() {
 	ln -fvs /usr/share/games/doom/DOOM1.WAD ${dest_dir}/root/DOOM1.WAD
 	ln -fvs /usr/share/games/doom/DOOM1.WAD ${dest_dir}/home/astral/DOOM1.WAD
 	ln -fvs /usr/share/games/doom/DOOM1.WAD ${dest_dir}/etc/skel/DOOM1.WAD
-
-	copy_install_hook
 }
diff --git a/recipes/init b/recipes/init
deleted file mode 100644
index 383e50bc..00000000
--- a/recipes/init
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-name=init
-revision=1
-from_source=init
-imagedeps="build-essential"
-hostdeps="xbinutils xgcc"
-deps="base"
-
-build() {
-	make -C ${source_dir} -j ${parallelism}
-}
-
-package() {
-	make -C ${source_dir} install DESTDIR=${dest_dir}
-}
diff --git a/recipes/openrc b/recipes/openrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..32e43738
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/openrc
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+name=openrc
+revision=1
+from_source=openrc
+imagedeps="gcc meson ninja-build"
+hostdeps="xgcc xbinutils pkgconfig automake autoconf"
+deps="base agetty"
+
+configure() {
+	meson \
+		--cross-file ${base_dir}/util/crossfile \
+		--prefix=${prefix} \
+		--buildtype=release \
+		-Dpam=false \
+		-Dbranding='"Astral"' \
+		-Dagetty=console,com0 \
+		-Dnewnet=false \
+		${source_dir}
+}
+
+build() {
+	ninja -j${parallelism}
+}
+
+package() {
+	DESTDIR=${dest_dir} ninja install
+	echo "respawn_max=1" > ${dest_dir}/etc/conf.d/agetty.com0
+	ln -s "sbin/openrc-init" ${dest_dir}/init
+}
diff --git a/recipes/openssh b/recipes/openssh
index 2864ecfd..8d4408a5 100644
--- a/recipes/openssh
+++ b/recipes/openssh
@@ -17,4 +17,6 @@ package() {
 	install -v -m700 -d ${dest_dir}/var/lib/sshd
 	install -v -d ${dest_dir}/run
 	make install DESTDIR=${dest_dir}
+	mkdir -p ${dest_dir}/etc/init.d
+	cp ${base_dir}/service-scripts/sshd ${dest_dir}/etc/init.d
 }
diff --git a/service-scripts/sshd b/service-scripts/sshd
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..79ef8ce3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/service-scripts/sshd
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/sbin/openrc-run
+
+description="start the OpenSSH server"
+supervisor=supervise-daemon
+respawn_period="${respawn_period:-60}"
+command=/usr/sbin/sshd
+command_args_foreground="-D ${sshd_options}"
+pidfile="/run/${RC_SVCNAME}.pid"
+
+depend() {
+	after net
+}
+
+start_pre() {
+	export EINFO_QUIET="${quiet:-yes}"
+
+	ssh-keygen -A
+
+	mkdir -p /var/lib/sshd
+	chmod 0755 /var/lib/sshd
+}
+
+stop_pre() {
+	export EINFO_QUIET="${quiet:-yes}"
+}
diff --git a/source-recipes/init b/source-recipes/init
deleted file mode 100644
index f063da82..00000000
--- a/source-recipes/init
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-name=init
-version=0
-source_dir="tools/init"
-
-prepare() {
-	true
-}
diff --git a/source-recipes/openrc b/source-recipes/openrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b6337a14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source-recipes/openrc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+name=openrc
+version=24.2.0
+source_method=tarball
+tarball_url="https://github.com/OpenRC/openrc/archive/refs/tags/0.63.1.tar.gz"
+tarball_sha512="d1746909275bd2552ccc4a1786eb5f80ac79ba911ce08ffc12dd550f2965f3bea09ac7c4b638f17f495f92238b833ca1886782c9c7bbba868e1c905e82639a2e"
diff --git a/tools/init/Makefile b/tools/init/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 5a73fc05..00000000
--- a/tools/init/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-.phony: all install
-CC=x86_64-astral-gcc
-LD=x86_64-astral-gcc
-
-all: init poweroff reboot acpid
-
-install:
-	mkdir -pv "$(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin"
-	cp -v init "$(DESTDIR)/init"
-	cp -v poweroff "$(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin/poweroff"
-	cp -v reboot "$(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin/reboot"
-	cp -v acpid "$(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin/acpid"
-
-init: main.o
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
-
-poweroff: poweroff.o
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
-
-reboot: reboot.o
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
-
-acpid: acpid.o
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^
-
-main.o: main.c
-	$(CC) -c $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $<
-
-poweroff.o: poweroff.c
-	$(CC) -c $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $<
-
-reboot.o: reboot.c
-	$(CC) -c $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $<
-
-acpid.o: acpid.c
-	$(CC) -c $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $<
diff --git a/tools/init/acpid.c b/tools/init/acpid.c
deleted file mode 100644
index ff619224..00000000
--- a/tools/init/acpid.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-#include "common.h"
-
-int main() {
-	if (daemon(0, 0)) {
-		perror("acpid: daemon");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	int fd = open("/dev/acpi", O_RDONLY);
-	if (fd == -1) {
-		perror("acpid: open");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	for (;;) {
-		char c;
-		int n = read(fd, &c, 1);
-
-		int cmdfd = open(COMMAND_FIFO, O_WRONLY);
-		if (cmdfd == -1) {
-			perror("acpid: open");
-			continue;
-		}
-
-		switch (c) {
-			case 'p':
-				if (write(cmdfd, &c, 1) < 0)
-					perror("acpid: write");
-				break;
-			default:
-				fprintf(stderr, "acpid: unknown acpi event %c\n", c);
-		}
-
-		close(cmdfd);
-	}
-
-	close(fd);
-	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-}
diff --git a/tools/init/common.h b/tools/init/common.h
deleted file mode 100644
index c20903cd..00000000
--- a/tools/init/common.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef _COMMON_H
-#define _COMMON_H
-
-#define COMMAND_POWEROFF 'p'
-#define COMMAND_REBOOT 'r'
-#define COMMAND_FIFO "/tmp/.initcmd"
-
-#endif
diff --git a/tools/init/main.c b/tools/init/main.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 7b2ab877..00000000
--- a/tools/init/main.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,362 +0,0 @@
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <sys/wait.h>
-#include <pwd.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <sys/param.h>
-#include <sys/stat.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <stdbool.h>
-
-#include "common.h"
-
-static void unblocksignals(void) {
-	sigset_t signals;
-	sigfillset(&signals);
-	sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &signals, NULL);
-}
-
-static void sendacpicommand(char c) {
-	int acpifd = open("/dev/acpi", O_WRONLY);
-	if (acpifd == -1) {
-		perror("init: open /dev/acpi");
-		goto oops;
-	}
-
-	write(acpifd, &c, 1);
-	perror("init: write /dev/acpi");
-
-	oops:
-	printf("init: failed to send acpi command. please manually do what is needed.\n");
-	for (;;)
-		sleep(1);
-}
-
-static bool alarmfired;
-static void timeout(int signal) {
-	alarmfired = true;
-}
-
-static void waitforall(bool timeout) {
-	alarmfired = false;
-	if (timeout) {
-		alarm(5);
-	}
-
-	int err = 0;
-	errno = 0;
-	do {
-		pid_t pid = waitpid(-1, NULL, WNOHANG);
-		int err = errno;
-		if (pid == 0)
-			sleep(1);
-	} while (errno != ECHILD && alarmfired == false);
-}
-
-static void preparetodie(void) {
-	printf("init: bringing system down\n");
-
-	// preapre alarm
-	struct sigaction sa;
-	memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(sigaction));
-	sa.sa_handler = timeout;
-	sigaction(SIGALRM, &sa, NULL);
-
-	// unblock sigalarm for timeout
-	sigset_t signals;
-	sigemptyset(&signals);
-	sigaddset(&signals, SIGALRM);
-	sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &signals, NULL);
-
-	printf("init: sending SIGTERM to all processes\n");
-	kill(-1, SIGTERM);
-	waitforall(true);
-
-	printf("init: sending SIGKILL to all processes\n");
-	kill(-1, SIGKILL);
-	waitforall(false);
-
-	printf("init: syncing disks\n");
-	sync();
-}
-
-static void doreboot(void) {
-	printf("init: rebooting\n");
-	sendacpicommand('r');
-}
-
-static void dopoweroff(void) {
-	printf("init: powering off\n");
-	sendacpicommand('p');
-}
-
-static void handlecommands(void) {
-	for (;;) {
-		int fd = open(COMMAND_FIFO, O_RDONLY);
-		if (fd == -1) {
-			perror("init: open command fifo");
-			return;
-		}
-
-		char c;
-		int num;
-		for (;;) {
-			num = read(fd, &c, 1);
-			if (num == 0)
-				break;
-
-			if (num == -1) {
-				if (errno == EINTR)
-					continue;
-
-				perror("init: read");
-				close(fd);
-				continue;
-			}
-
-			switch (c) {
-				case COMMAND_POWEROFF:
-					preparetodie();
-					dopoweroff();
-					break;
-				case COMMAND_REBOOT:
-					preparetodie();
-					doreboot();
-				default:
-					printf("init: unknown command %c\n", c);
-			}
-		}
-
-
-		close(fd);
-	}
-}
-
-static void reap(int signum) {
-	pid_t pid;
-
-	for (;;) {
-		pid = waitpid(-1, NULL, WNOHANG);
-		if (pid == 0)
-			break;
-
-		if (pid == -1) {
-			if (errno == ECHILD)
-				break;
-
-			perror("init: waitpid");
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-static void snatchconsole(const char *console) {
-	int rfd = open(console, O_RDONLY);
-	int wfd = open(console, O_WRONLY);
-	close(0);
-	close(1);
-	close(2);
-
-	dup2(rfd, 0);
-	dup2(wfd, 1);
-	dup2(wfd, 2);
-
-	close(rfd);
-	close(wfd);
-}
-
-static void dowaitpid(pid_t pid) {
-	int status;
-	pid_t retpid;
-	do {
-		retpid = waitpid(-1, &status, 0);
-		if (retpid == -1) {
-			perror("init: waitpid failed");
-			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-		}
-	} while (retpid != pid);
-
-	if (WEXITSTATUS(status) == EXIT_FAILURE)
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-}
-
-static void dorootshell(void) {
-	printf("init: starting root shell\n");
-
-	pid_t pid = fork();
-	if (pid == -1) {
-		perror("init: fork failed");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-
-	if (pid == 0) {
-		// create its own process group and set is as the foreground group
-		if (setpgid(0, 0) == -1) {
-			perror("init: setpgrp failed");
-			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-		}
-
-		if (tcsetpgrp(0, getpid()) == -1) {
-			perror("init: tcsetpgrp failed");
-			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-		}
-
-		unblocksignals();
-
-		execl("/usr/bin/bash", "/usr/bin/bash", "-l", NULL);
-		perror("init: execl /usr/bin/bash failed");
-		return exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-
-	handlecommands();
-}
-
-static void spawn_login_prompt(const char *console) {
-	pid_t pid = fork();
-	if (pid == -1) {
-		perror("init: fork failed");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-
-	if (pid == 0) {
-		setsid();
-		snatchconsole(console);
-		unblocksignals();
-		execl("/bin/login", NULL);
-		perror("init: exec /bin/login failed");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-}
-
-static void dologinprompt(const char *console) {
-	spawn_login_prompt(console);
-	handlecommands();
-}
-
-static void dostartwm(void) {
-	pid_t pid = fork();
-	if (pid == -1) {
-		perror("init: fork failed");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-
-	if (pid == 0) {
-		unblocksignals();
-		execl("/usr/libexec/astral/startwm", NULL);
-		perror("init: exec /usr/libexec/astral/startwm failed");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-
-	handlecommands();
-}
-
-int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
-	printf("init: Welcome to Astral!\n");
-
-	// set up signal mask
-	sigset_t signals;
-	sigfillset(&signals);
-	sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &signals, NULL);
-
-	// set up signal actions
-	struct sigaction sa;
-	memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(sigaction));
-	sa.sa_handler = reap;
-	sigaction(SIGCHLD, &sa, NULL);
-
-	// set up initial environmental variables
-	struct passwd* pw = getpwuid(getuid());
-	if (pw == NULL) {
-		perror("init: failed to open /etc/passwd");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	if (chdir(pw->pw_dir) == -1) {
-		perror("init: chdir to user home directory failed");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	setenv("PWD", pw->pw_dir, 1);
-	setenv("HOME", pw->pw_dir, 1);
-	setenv("PATH", "/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin", 1);
-	setenv("TERM", "linux", 1);
-	//setenv("DISPLAY", ":0", 1);
-
-	// set hostname
-	char hostname[HOST_NAME_MAX + 1];
-	int hostnamefd = open("/etc/hostname", O_RDONLY);
-	if (hostnamefd == -1) {
-		// non fatal error
-		perror("init: failed to open /etc/hostname");
-	} else {
-		int readcount = read(hostnamefd, hostname, HOST_NAME_MAX);
-
-		if (readcount == -1) {
-			perror("init: failed to read /etc/hostname");
-		} else {
-			hostname[readcount] = '\0';
-			for (int i = 0; i < readcount; ++i) {
-				if (hostname[i] == '\n')
-					hostname[i] = '\0';
-			}
-
-			sethostname(hostname, strlen(hostname));
-		}
-
-
-		close(hostnamefd);
-	}
-
-	// run rc to initialize environment (mount filesystems, etc)
-	printf("init: running /etc/rc\n");
-	pid_t pid = fork();
-	if (pid == -1) {
-		perror("init: fork failed");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	if (pid == 0) {
-		execl("/usr/bin/bash", "/usr/bin/bash", "/etc/rc", NULL);
-		perror("init: exec /usr/bin/bash failed");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	int status = 0;
-	if (waitpid(pid, &status, 0) == -1) {
-		perror("init: waitpid failed");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	if (WEXITSTATUS(status)) {
-		printf("init: /etc/rc returned failure status %d\n", WEXITSTATUS(status));
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	// unmask sigchild to reap children now
-	sigdelset(&signals, SIGCHLD);
-
-	printf("init: creating %s\n", COMMAND_FIFO);
-	if (mkfifo(COMMAND_FIFO, 0600)) {
-		perror("init: mkfifo failed");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	// start a login shell in /dev/com0 if it exists and kernel does not enable profiling
-	if (access("/dev/com0", F_OK) == 0 && access("/dev/prof", F_OK))
-		spawn_login_prompt("/dev/com0");
-
-	if (argc > 1 && strcmp(argv[1], "withlogin") == 0)
-		dologinprompt("/dev/console");
-
-	// open /dev/console as the controlling terminal if we're not doing login
-	printf("init: reopening /dev/console as the controlling terminal\n");
-	snatchconsole("/dev/console");
-
-	if (argc > 1 && strcmp(argv[1], "withx") == 0)
-		dostartwm();
-
-	dorootshell();
-	__builtin_unreachable();
-}
diff --git a/tools/init/poweroff.c b/tools/init/poweroff.c
deleted file mode 100644
index e6a47b40..00000000
--- a/tools/init/poweroff.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-#include "common.h"
-
-int main() {
-	char c = COMMAND_POWEROFF;
-	int fd = open(COMMAND_FIFO, O_WRONLY);
-
-	if (fd == -1) {
-		perror("poweroff: open");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	if (write(fd, &c, 1) < 0) {
-		perror("poweroff: write");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	close(fd);
-	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-}
diff --git a/tools/init/reboot.c b/tools/init/reboot.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 738a5e74..00000000
--- a/tools/init/reboot.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-#include "common.h"
-
-int main() {
-	char c = COMMAND_REBOOT;
-	int fd = open(COMMAND_FIFO, O_WRONLY);
-
-	if (fd == -1) {
-		perror("poweroff: open");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	if (write(fd, &c, 1) < 0) {
-		perror("poweroff: write");
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	}
-
-	close(fd);
-	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-}