diff --git a/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk b/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk
index 8f96f217c3..f575bc2ee9 100644
--- a/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--without-ada \
 pre_configure_target() {
   # causes some segmentation fault's (dialog) when compiled with gcc's link time optimization.
   strip_lto
+  CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fPIC"
 }
 
 post_makeinstall_target() {
diff --git a/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk b/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
index 211fe94fee..3e875a2a04 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
+++ b/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ for drv in $GRAPHIC_DRIVERS; do
   [ "$drv" = "vmware" ] && XA_CONFIG="--enable-xa"
 done
 
+if [ "$OPENGLES_SUPPORT" = "yes" ]; then
+  MESA_GLES="--enable-gles2"
+else
+  MESA_GLES="--disable-gles2"
+fi
+ 
 PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="CC_FOR_BUILD=$HOST_CC \
                            CXX_FOR_BUILD=$HOST_CXX \
                            CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD= \
@@ -70,7 +76,7 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="CC_FOR_BUILD=$HOST_CC \
                            --disable-selinux \
                            --enable-opengl \
                            --disable-gles1 \
-                           --disable-gles2 \
+                           $MESA_GLES \
                            --enable-dri \
                            --enable-dri3 \
                            --enable-glx \
diff --git a/packages/network/samba/package.mk b/packages/network/samba/package.mk
index b99387493b..8663b352cc 100644
--- a/packages/network/samba/package.mk
+++ b/packages/network/samba/package.mk
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ makeinstall_target() {
     if [ -f $PROJECT_DIR/$PROJECT/config/smb.conf ]; then
       mkdir -p $INSTALL/etc/samba
         cp $PROJECT_DIR/$PROJECT/config/smb.conf $INSTALL/etc/samba
+    elif [ -f $DISTRO_DIR/config/smb.conf ]; then
+      mkdir -p $INSTALL/etc/samba
+        cp $DISTRO_DIR/config/smb.conf $INSTALL/etc/samba
     else
       mkdir -p $INSTALL/etc/samba
         cp $PKG_DIR/config/smb.conf $INSTALL/etc/samba
diff --git a/packages/virtual/mediacenter/package.mk b/packages/virtual/mediacenter/package.mk
index 1f38482861..8c54961e47 100644
--- a/packages/virtual/mediacenter/package.mk
+++ b/packages/virtual/mediacenter/package.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.openelec.tv"
 PKG_URL=""
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain $MEDIACENTER $MEDIACENTER-theme-$SKIN_DEFAULT"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain $MEDIACENTER"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="virtual"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="Mediacenter: Metapackage"
@@ -32,11 +32,13 @@ PKG_LONGDESC=""
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
 
-for i in $SKINS; do
-  PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET $MEDIACENTER-theme-$i"
-done
-
 if [ "$MEDIACENTER" = "kodi" ]; then
+  PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET $MEDIACENTER-theme-$SKIN_DEFAULT"
+
+  for i in $SKINS; do
+    PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET $MEDIACENTER-theme-$i"
+  done
+  
 # some python stuff needed for various addons
   PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET Pillow"
   PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET simplejson"