--- autoconfig.old	2004-10-21 21:39:10.140643072 +0200
+++ autoconfig	2004-10-21 21:44:49.621034208 +0200
@@ -99,7 +99,12 @@
 	fi
 
 	if [ "$HOTPLUG" = "yes" ]; then
-		/etc/init.d/hotplug start
+        #Check if we're using coldplug instead of old hotplug and call it instead of hotplug
+        if [ -x /etc/init.d/coldplug ]; then
+            /etc/init.d/coldplug start
+        else
+            /etc/init.d/hotplug start
+        fi
 	else
 		ebegin $BAD"Hotplug disabled via cmdline$NORMAL"
 	fi