diff --git a/config/cfgroot/header.pl b/config/cfgroot/header.pl
index fb5748222..299d76645 100644
--- a/config/cfgroot/header.pl
+++ b/config/cfgroot/header.pl
@@ -88,15 +88,6 @@ if ( -d "/var/ipfire/langs/${language}/" ) {
     };
 };
 
-### Read IPFire Buildversion
-$FIREBUILD = "File not found: firebuild\n";
-if (open(MYFile, "<${swroot}/firebuild")) {
-    $FIREBUILD = <MYFile>;
-    chomp($FIREBUILD);
-    $FIREBUILD = "(Build: $FIREBUILD)";
-    close(MYFile);
-};
-
 require "${swroot}/langs/en.pl";
 require "${swroot}/langs/${language}.pl";
 eval `/bin/cat /srv/web/ipfire/html/themes/$settings{'THEME'}/include/functions.pl`;
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/armv5tel/installer b/config/rootfiles/common/armv5tel/installer
deleted file mode 100644
index ef5e90154..000000000
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/armv5tel/installer
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#etc/system-release
-#opt/pakfire/db/core/mine
-#var/ipfire/firebuild
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/as86 b/config/rootfiles/common/as86
deleted file mode 100644
index 96a23e3c5..000000000
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/as86
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#usr/bin/as86
-#usr/bin/as86_encap
-#var/ipfire/firebuild
-#etc/system-release
-#opt/pakfire/db/core/mine
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/configroot b/config/rootfiles/common/configroot
index 0e2cbb67b..7796d8665 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/configroot
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/configroot
@@ -199,5 +199,3 @@ var/ipfire/wakeonlan
 var/ipfire/wireless
 #var/ipfire/wireless/config
 #var/ipfire/wireless/settings
-var/ipfire/firebuild
-etc/system-release
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire b/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire
index f46a7b0df..ab439c5bd 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-#opt/pakfire
 opt/pakfire/cache
-#opt/pakfire/db
-opt/pakfire/db/core
 opt/pakfire/db/installed
 opt/pakfire/db/lists
 opt/pakfire/db/meta
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/stage2 b/config/rootfiles/common/stage2
index 1e91b3743..da95512b5 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/stage2
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/stage2
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ media/floppy
 media/usbkey
 mnt
 #opt
+#opt/pakfire
+#opt/pakfire/db
+#opt/pakfire/db/core
+opt/pakfire/db/core/mine
 #root
 root/.bash_logout
 root/.bash_profile
diff --git a/lfs/as86 b/lfs/as86
deleted file mode 100644
index 0acc34027..000000000
--- a/lfs/as86
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-###############################################################################
-#                                                                             #
-# IPFire.org - A linux based firewall                                         #
-# Copyright (C) 2007  Michael Tremer & Christian Schmidt                      #
-#                                                                             #
-# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify        #
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by        #
-# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or           #
-# (at your option) any later version.                                         #
-#                                                                             #
-# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,             #
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of              #
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the               #
-# GNU General Public License for more details.                                #
-#                                                                             #
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License           #
-# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.       #
-#                                                                             #
-###############################################################################
-
-###############################################################################
-# Definitions
-###############################################################################
-
-include Config
-
-VER        = 0.16.17
-
-THISAPP    = as86-$(VER)
-DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.gz
-DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
-DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
-TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
-SUP_ARCH   = i586
-
-###############################################################################
-# Top-level Rules
-###############################################################################
-
-objects = $(DL_FILE)
-
-$(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
-
-$(DL_FILE)_MD5 = 69bca69aec7a272362bc9e050d289d12
-
-install : $(TARGET)
-
-check : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_CHK)/%,$(objects))
-
-download :$(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
-
-md5 : $(subst %,%_MD5,$(objects))
-
-###############################################################################
-# Downloading, checking, md5sum
-###############################################################################
-
-$(patsubst %,$(DIR_CHK)/%,$(objects)) :
-	@$(CHECK)
-
-$(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects)) :
-	@$(LOAD)
-
-$(subst %,%_MD5,$(objects)) :
-	@$(MD5)
-
-###############################################################################
-# Installation Details
-###############################################################################
-
-$(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
-	@$(PREBUILD)
-	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP) && cd $(DIR_SRC) && tar zxf $(DIR_DL)/$(DL_FILE)
-	cd $(DIR_APP) && make $(MAKETUNING)
-	cd $(DIR_APP) && make install
-	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP)
-	@$(POSTBUILD)
diff --git a/lfs/cdrom b/lfs/cdrom
index f19031d18..5a85002ba 100644
--- a/lfs/cdrom
+++ b/lfs/cdrom
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ md5 :
 ###############################################################################
 
 $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
+	# Update /etc/system-release, because the string might have changed
+	# since stage2 has been executed..
+	echo "$(SYSTEM_RELEASE)" > /etc/system-release
+
 	rm -rf /install/cdrom /tmp/*
 	mkdir -p /install/cdrom/doc
 
diff --git a/lfs/stage2 b/lfs/stage2
index beb0abbcb..5c15f4183 100644
--- a/lfs/stage2
+++ b/lfs/stage2
@@ -121,4 +121,11 @@ $(TARGET) :
 	-mkdir -pv /usr/share/doc/licenses/
 	cp -vf $(DIR_SRC)/doc/COPYING /usr/share/doc/licenses/GPLv3
 
+	# System release
+	echo "$(SYSTEM_RELEASE)" > /etc/system-release
+
+	# Pakfire
+	-mkdir -pv /opt/pakfire/db/core
+	echo "$(PAKFIRE_CORE)" > /opt/pakfire/db/core/mine
+
 	@$(POSTBUILD)
diff --git a/make.sh b/make.sh
index fe3634f0b..9bae8a679 100755
--- a/make.sh
+++ b/make.sh
@@ -83,6 +83,22 @@ if [ -z $EDITOR ]; then
 	[ -z $EDITOR ] && exiterror "You should have installed an editor."
 fi
 
+# Prepare string for /etc/system-release.
+SYSTEM_RELEASE="${NAME} ${VERSION} (${MACHINE})"
+if [ "$(git status -s | wc -l)" == "0" ]; then
+	GIT_STATUS=""
+else
+	GIT_STATUS="-dirty"
+fi
+case "$GIT_BRANCH" in
+	core*|beta?|rc?)
+		SYSTEM_RELEASE="${SYSTEM_RELEASE} - $GIT_BRANCH$GIT_STATUS"
+		;;
+	*)
+		SYSTEM_RELEASE="${SYSTEM_RELEASE} - Development Build: $GIT_BRANCH/$GIT_LASTCOMMIT$GIT_STATUS"
+		;;
+esac
+
 prepareenv() {
     ############################################################################
     #                                                                          #
@@ -773,35 +789,12 @@ buildipfire() {
   ipfiremake wavemon
   ipfiremake iptraf-ng
   ipfiremake iotop
-  echo Build on $HOSTNAME > $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  cat /proc/version >> $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  echo >> $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  git log -1 >> $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  echo >> $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  git status >> $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  echo >> $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  cat /proc/cpuinfo >> $BASEDIR/build/var/ipfire/firebuild
-  echo $PAKFIRE_CORE > $BASEDIR/build/opt/pakfire/db/core/mine
-  if [ "$(git status -s | wc -l)" == "0" ]; then
-	GIT_STATUS=""
-  else
-	GIT_STATUS="-dirty"
-  fi
-  case "$GIT_BRANCH" in
-	core*|beta?|rc?)
-	    echo "$NAME $VERSION ($MACHINE) - $GIT_BRANCH$GIT_STATUS" > $BASEDIR/build/etc/system-release
-	    ;;
-	*)
-	    echo "$NAME $VERSION ($MACHINE) - Development Build: $GIT_BRANCH/$GIT_LASTCOMMIT$GIT_STATUS" > $BASEDIR/build/etc/system-release
-	    ;;
-  esac
 }
 
 buildinstaller() {
   # Run installer scripts one by one
   LOGFILE="$BASEDIR/log/_build.installer.log"
   export LOGFILE
-  ipfiremake as86
   ipfiremake memtest
   ipfiremake installer
   installmake strip
diff --git a/src/initscripts/init.d/tor b/src/initscripts/init.d/tor
index d631e867f..878080eff 100644
--- a/src/initscripts/init.d/tor
+++ b/src/initscripts/init.d/tor
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 . /etc/sysconfig/rc
 . ${rc_functions}
 
+FILEDESCRIPTORS="65535"
+
 eval $(/usr/local/bin/readhash /var/ipfire/tor/settings)
 
 function tor_is_enabled() {
@@ -36,6 +38,11 @@ case "${1}" in
 		# Setup firewall.
 		setup_firewall
 
+		# Increasing open file descriptors.
+		if [ -n "${FILEDESCRIPTORS}" ]; then
+			ulimit -n "${FILEDESCRIPTORS}"
+		fi
+
 		boot_mesg "Starting tor..."
 		loadproc /usr/bin/tor \
 			--runasdaemon 1 \
diff --git a/tools/make-functions b/tools/make-functions
index 6d77db442..3ff647c51 100644
--- a/tools/make-functions
+++ b/tools/make-functions
@@ -414,7 +414,8 @@ lfsmake2() {
 	chroot $LFS /tools/bin/env -i 	HOME=/root \
 						TERM=$TERM PS1='\u:\w\$ ' \
 						PATH=/tools/ccache/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/tools/bin \
-						VERSION=$VERSION \
+						VERSION=$VERSION PAKFIRE_CORE="${PAKFIRE_CORE}" \
+						SYSTEM_RELEASE="${SYSTEM_RELEASE}" \
 						CONFIG_ROOT=$CONFIG_ROOT \
 						NAME="$NAME" SNAME="$SNAME" SLOGAN="$SLOGAN" \
 						CFLAGS="$C2FLAGS" CXXFLAGS="$CXX2FLAGS" \
@@ -521,6 +522,7 @@ installmake() {
 						TERM=$TERM PS1='\u:\w\$ ' \
 						PATH=/tools/ccache/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin \
 						VERSION=$VERSION \
+						SYSTEM_RELEASE="${SYSTEM_RELEASE}" \
 						CONFIG_ROOT=$CONFIG_ROOT \
 						NAME="$NAME" SNAME="$SNAME" SLOGAN="$SLOGAN" \
 						CFLAGS="-Os" CXXFLAGS="-Os" \