diff --git a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/NetworkManager b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/NetworkManager
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ee253bef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/NetworkManager
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+start()
+{
+	echo -n $"Starting NetworkManager daemon: "
+	/usr/sbin/NetworkManager --pid-file=/var/run/NetworkManager.pid &
+}
+
+stop()
+{
+	echo -n $"Stopping NetworkManager daemon: "
+	kill -TERM `cat /var/run/NetworkManager.pid`
+}
+
+# See how we were called.
+case "$1" in
+	start)
+		start
+		;;
+	stop)
+		stop
+		;;
+	restart)
+		stop
+		start
+		;;
+	*)
+		echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart|condrestart}"
+		;;
+esac
+exit $RETVAL
diff --git a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/arm/alignment.sh b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/arm/alignment.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index b577b9a0..00000000
--- a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/arm/alignment.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-### BEGIN INIT INFO
-# Provides: alignment
-# Required-Start:    mountkernfs
-# Required-Stop:     mountkernfs
-# Default-Start:     S
-# Default-Stop:
-### END INIT INFO
-
-if [ -e /proc/cpu/alignment ]; then
-   echo "3" > /proc/cpu/alignment
-fi
-
diff --git a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/dbus b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/dbus
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0b3a9dcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/dbus
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+start()
+{
+	echo -n "Starting dbus daemon: "
+	/usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system
+}
+
+stop()
+{
+	echo -n "Stopping dbus not implemented "
+	exit 1
+}
+
+# See how we were called.
+case "$1" in
+	start)
+		start
+		;;
+	stop)
+		stop
+		;;
+	restart)
+		stop
+		start
+		;;
+	*)
+		echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart|condrestart}"
+		;;
+esac
+exit $RETVAL
diff --git a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
index aa20e5f6..4bf77c05 100644
--- a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
+++ b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ SRC_URI = "file://functions \
            file://finish.sh \
            file://bootmisc.sh \
            file://mountnfs.sh \
+           file://NetworkManager \
+           file://dbus \
            file://reboot \
            file://single \
            file://sendsigs \
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ do_install () {
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/halt		${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/hostname.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/mountall.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
+	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/NetworkManager	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
+	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/dbus              ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/mountnfs.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/reboot		${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/rmnologin.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
@@ -66,9 +70,6 @@ do_install () {
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/umountnfs.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/urandom		${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
 	install -m 0755    ${WORKDIR}/save-rtc.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
-	if [ "${TARGET_ARCH}" = "arm" ]; then
-		install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/alignment.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d
-	fi
 #
 # Install device dependent scripts
 #
@@ -98,14 +99,13 @@ do_install () {
 	ln -sf		../init.d/banner.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S02banner.sh
 	ln -sf		../init.d/mountall.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S35mountall.sh
 	ln -sf		../init.d/hostname.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S39hostname.sh
+	ln -sf		../init.d/dbus	        ${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S40dbus
+	ln -sf		../init.d/NetworkManager	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S41NetworkManager
 	ln -sf		../init.d/mountnfs.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S45mountnfs.sh
 	ln -sf		../init.d/bootmisc.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S55bootmisc.sh
 #	ln -sf		../init.d/urandom	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S55urandom
 #	ln -sf		../init.d/finish.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S99finish.sh
 	# udev will run at S03 if installed
-	if [ "${TARGET_ARCH}" = "arm" ]; then
-		ln -sf	../init.d/alignment.sh	${D}${sysconfdir}/rcS.d/S06alignment.sh
-	fi
 
 	install -m 0755		${WORKDIR}/device_table.txt		${D}${sysconfdir}/device_table
 }