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diff --git a/debian/local/runsystem.gnu b/debian/local/runsystem.gnu
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
+export PATH
+
+SHELL=/bin/sh
+RUNCOM=/libexec/rc
+
+# See whether pflocal is setup already, and do so if not (install case)
+
+if ! test -e /servers/socket/1 && which settrans >/dev/null ; then
+  settrans -c /servers/socket/1 /hurd/pflocal
+fi
+
+# TODO:
+# set up translators, /dev, etc. (./native-install, roughly)
+
+# Run the rc script.  As long as it exits nonzero, punt to single-user.
+# After the single-user shell exits, we will start over attempting to
+# run rc; but later invocations strip the `autoboot' argument.
+until $rc; do
+  rc=${RUNCOM}
+
+  # Run single-user shell and repeat as long as it dies with a signal.
+  until ${SHELL} || test $? -lt 128; do
+    :
+  done
+done
+
+# Touch the first tty so that the Hurd console is certain to pick it
+# and not some random other tty.
+touch /dev/tty1
+
+# Startup the Hurd console.
+console -d vga -d pc_kbd -c /dev/vcs
+
+echo "Starting d-i's init in 2s, hoping for the best"
+sleep 2
+
+/bin/init
+
+echo "d-i init died"
+
+exit 1