diff --git a/config/rootfiles/packages/bacula b/config/rootfiles/packages/bacula
index bb766fb07..51869b47e 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/packages/bacula
+++ b/config/rootfiles/packages/bacula
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #etc/bacula
 #etc/bacula/bacula
 #etc/bacula/bacula-ctl-dir
-etc/bacula/bacula-ctl-fd
+#etc/bacula/bacula-ctl-fd
 #etc/bacula/bacula-ctl-sd
 etc/bacula/bacula-fd.conf
 #etc/bacula/bacula-tray-monitor.desktop
diff --git a/lfs/bacula b/lfs/bacula
index 1921db11a..5268b46d6 100644
--- a/lfs/bacula
+++ b/lfs/bacula
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
 DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
 PROG       = bacula
-PAK_VER    = 7
+PAK_VER    = 8
 
 DEPS       =
 
@@ -89,10 +89,12 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 				--enable-client-only
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && make $(MAKETUNING)
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && make install
-	ln -sf /etc/bacula/bacula-ctl-fd /etc/rc.d/init.d/bacula
+
+	#install initscripts
+	$(call INSTALL_INITSCRIPT,bacula)
+
 	install -v -m 644 ${DIR_SRC}/config/backup/includes/bacula \
 			/var/ipfire/backup/addons/includes/bacula
-	rm -f /root/.rnd
 	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP)
 	@$(POSTBUILD)
 
diff --git a/src/initscripts/packages/bacula b/src/initscripts/packages/bacula
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2b925ad4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/initscripts/packages/bacula
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Begin $rc_base/init.d/bacula
+
+# Based on sysklogd script from LFS-3.1 and earlier.
+
+. /etc/sysconfig/rc
+. $rc_functions
+
+case "$1" in
+        start)
+                boot_mesg "Starting bacula-fd daemon..."
+                loadproc /usr/sbin/bacula-fd
+                ;;
+        stop)
+                boot_mesg "Stopping bacula-fd daemon..."
+                killproc /usr/sbin/bacula-fd
+                ;;
+        status)
+                statusproc /usr/sbin/bacula-fd
+                ;;
+        *)
+                echo "Usage: $0 (start|stop|status)"
+                exit 1
+                ;;
+esac
+
+# End $rc_base/init.d/bacula
+