diff --git a/make/defs.mk b/make/defs.mk
index abb317fb..a977c758 100644
--- a/make/defs.mk
+++ b/make/defs.mk
@@ -618,6 +618,7 @@ GENERATE_FUNC_TIMERS   = $(MODDIR)/YStopWatchThreadList/generate_func_timers.sh
 
 RM                     = rm
 AR                     = ar
+LOG_INSTALL_SH         = $(MOD_SCRIPT_DIR)/pkg.sh log-install
 
 ifeq ($(LOG_THREAD_NAMES), true)
 	BUILD_CFLAGS  += -DSLOG_THREAD_NAMES
@@ -625,18 +626,18 @@ ifeq ($(LOG_THREAD_NAMES), true)
 endif
 
 ifdef INSTALL_LINK
-	INSTALL  = sudo $(MOD_SCRIPT_DIR)/log_install.sh -LA
-	LINK_LIB = sudo $(MOD_SCRIPT_DIR)/log_install.sh -LA
+	INSTALL  = sudo $(LOG_INSTALL_SH) -LA
+	LINK_LIB = sudo $(LOG_INSTALL_SH) -LA
 else
 	ifdef INSTALL_LOG
-		INSTALL=$(MOD_SCRIPT_DIR)/log_install.sh -p -l $(INSTALL_LOG)
-		LINK_LIB=$(MOD_SCRIPT_DIR)/log_install.sh -L -l $(INSTALL_LOG)
+		INSTALL=$(LOG_INSTALL_SH) -p -l $(INSTALL_LOG)
+		LINK_LIB=$(LOG_INSTALL_SH) -L -l $(INSTALL_LOG)
 	else
 		ifndef INSTALL
 			INSTALL      = install
 		endif
 		ifndef LINK_LIB
-			LINK_LIB=$(MOD_SCRIPT_DIR)/log_install.sh -L
+			LINK_LIB=$(LOG_INSTALL_SH) -L
 		endif
 	endif
 endif
diff --git a/scripts/pkg.sh b/scripts/pkg.sh
index 47c07d46..e12f5673 100644
--- a/scripts/pkg.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkg.sh
@@ -481,6 +481,177 @@ cmd_upload()
 	upload_pkg
 }
 
+cmd_log_install()
+{
+	local args="$*"
+
+	local c_format=rpm
+	local c_logfile=install.log
+	local c_mode_dir=false
+	local c_group=`id -gn`
+	local c_owner=`whoami`
+	local c_suffix=
+	local c_prefix=
+	local c_opmode=opmode_install
+	local c_absolute=0
+
+	set -- `getopt 'Li:a:f:l:bg:cdm:o:psS:vA' $*`
+
+	cfgfile_macro()
+	{
+		if echo "$*" | grep -qe '/etc/\|\.conf$'; then
+			echo "%config(noreplace) "
+		fi
+	}
+
+	while [ "$1" != -- ]; do
+	case $1 in
+		-f)
+			c_format=$2
+			shift;;
+		-l)
+			c_logfile=$2
+			shift;;
+		-a)
+			c_use_attr=true
+			;;
+		-i)
+			c_ignore_prefix=$2
+			shift
+			;;
+
+		-b)
+			;;
+		-c)
+			;;
+		-d)
+			c_mode_dir=true;;
+		-D)
+			;;
+		-g)
+			c_group=$2
+			shift;;
+		-m)
+			c_mode=$2
+			shift;;
+		-o)
+			c_owner=$2
+			shift;;
+		-p)
+			;;
+		-s)
+			;;
+		-S)
+			c_suffix=$2
+			shift;;
+		-v)
+			;;
+		-L)
+			c_opmode=opmode_link;;
+		-A)
+			c_absolute=1;;
+		*)
+			echo unknown option \"$1\". Exiting. >&2
+			exit 1;;
+	esac
+	shift
+	done
+
+	shift
+
+	local args="`echo " $args" | sed -e 's/ -l *[^ ]*//g; s/ -f *[^ ]*//g; s/\b-a\b//g;'`"
+
+	if [ -z "$c_use_attr" ]; then
+		#args="`echo " $args" | sed -e 's/ -g *[^ ]*//g; s/ -m *[^ ]*//g; s/ -o *[^ ]*//g;'`"
+		args="`echo " $args" | sed -e 's/ -g *[^ ]*//g; s/ -o *[^ ]*//g;'`"
+	fi
+
+	local c_target="`echo $* | rev | cut -d' ' -f1  | rev`"
+	local c_source="`echo $* | rev | cut -d' ' -f2- | rev`"
+
+	case $c_opmode in
+
+	opmode_install)
+		if [ -L "$c_source" ]; then
+			cp -d $c_source $c_target || exit $?
+		else
+			install $args || exit $?
+		fi
+		;;
+
+	opmode_link)
+		if [ "$c_mode_dir" = true ]; then
+			echo "ignoring directory $c_source during link creation"
+			exit 0
+		fi
+		if [ "$c_absolute" != 0 ]; then
+			c_logfile=""
+			c_source=`readlink -f $c_source`
+		else
+			c_source=`basename $c_source`
+		fi
+		cd `dirname $c_target`
+		ln -sf $c_source `basename $c_target`
+		;;
+
+	*)
+		echo "Mode \"$c_opmode\" not implemented. Exiting." >&2
+		exit 1
+		;;
+	esac
+
+	[ "$c_logfile" ] || {
+		exit 0
+	}
+
+	local file mode installd_file cfgfile dir
+	if [ "$c_mode_dir" = true ]; then
+		for file in $*; do
+			echo "%dir %attr($c_mode,$c_owner,$c_group) $file" >> $c_logfile
+		done
+	else
+		if [ -d "$c_target" ]; then
+			for file in $c_source; do
+				installed_file="$c_target/`basename $file`"
+				cfgfile=""
+				mode
+				if [ "$c_mode" ]; then
+					mode=$c_mode
+					cfgfile=`cfgfile_macro "$installed_file"`
+				else
+					if [ -d "$file" ]; then
+						dir="%dir "
+						mode=0755
+					else
+						cfgfile=`cfgfile_macro "$installed_file"`
+						dir=""
+						mode=0644
+					fi
+				fi
+				echo "$dir%attr($mode,$c_owner,$c_group) $cfgfile$installed_file" |
+					sed "s/^$c_ignore_prefix//" >> $c_logfile
+			done
+		else
+			installed_file="$c_target"
+			cfgfile=""
+			if [ "$c_mode" ]; then
+				mode=$c_mode
+				cfgfile=`cfgfile_macro "$installed_file"`
+			else
+				if [ -d "$c_source" ]; then
+					dir="%dir "
+					mode=0755
+				else
+					cfgfile=`cfgfile_macro "$installed_file"`
+					dir=""
+					mode=0644
+				fi
+			fi
+			echo "$dir%attr($mode,$c_owner,$c_group) $cfgfile$c_target" | sed "s/^$c_ignore_prefix//" >> $c_logfile
+		fi
+	fi
+}
+
 # ---- here we go
 umask 0022
 trap goodbye SIGINT SIGKILL
@@ -508,7 +679,22 @@ SCM=cvs
 [ "$CVS_RSH" ] && SSH=$CVS_RSH
 [ -d .git ] && SCM=git
 
-eval set -- `getopt -- 'ht:p:m:N:R:D:P:a:F:' "$@"`
+
+opts='ht:p:m:N:R:D:P:a:F:'
+args=("$@")
+while [ "$1" ]; do
+	[ ${#1} = 2 -a ${1:0:1} = - ] && echo $opts | grep -q "${1:1}" && {
+		echo $opts | grep -q "${1:1}" && shift
+		shift
+		continue
+	}
+	break
+done
+cmd=$1
+
+set -- "${args[@]}"
+set -- "${@/$cmd/--}"
+
 while [ "$1" != -- ] ; do
 	case "$1" in
 	-h)
@@ -557,10 +743,9 @@ shift
 SRPMS_DIR=`find_path $HOME/rpmbuild/SRPMS /usr/src/packages/SRPMS`
 RPMS_DIR=`find_path $HOME/rpmbuild/RPMS/$RPM_ARCH /usr/src/packages/RPMS/$RPM_ARCH`
 
-cmd=$1
-shift
+# shift
 
-[ $# -ne 0 -o ! "$cmd" ] && usage 1
+[ ! "$cmd" ] && usage 1
 
 case $PKG_FORMAT in
 rpm)
@@ -624,6 +809,9 @@ release)
 hash)
 	calculate_hash
 	;;
+log-install)
+	eval cmd_log_install "$@"
+	;;
 *)
 	usage 1
 	;;