diff --git a/packages/sysutils/procps/build b/packages/sysutils/procps/build
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..23f54652cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/sysutils/procps/build
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+. config/options $1
+
+setup_toolchain host
+
+cd $PKG_BUILD
+
+$MAKE CPPFLAGS=""
+
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/procps/install b/packages/sysutils/procps/install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..cef72f869b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/sysutils/procps/install
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+. config/options $1
+
+mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/lib
+  cp -PR $PKG_BUILD/proc/libproc-*.so $INSTALL/usr/lib
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/procps/meta b/packages/sysutils/procps/meta
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index 0000000000..1590121273
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/sysutils/procps/meta
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+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#      Copyright (C) 2011-2011 Gregor Fuis (gujs@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+PKG_NAME="procps"
+PKG_VERSION="3.2.8"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
+PKG_SITE="http://procps.sourceforge.net/"
+PKG_URL="http://procps.sourceforge.net/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS=""
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain ncurses"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="system/utils"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="procps is the package that has a bunch of small useful utilities that give information about processes using the /proc filesystem"
+PKG_LONGDESC="procps is the package that has a bunch of small useful utilities that give information about processes using the /proc filesystem"
+
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"