diff --git a/irker/files/irkerd.initd b/net-irc/irker/files/irkerd.initd
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 62d5594..5973cbc
--- a/net-irc/irker/files/irkerd.initd
+++ b/net-irc/irker/files/irkerd.initd
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 #!/sbin/runscript
 # Copyright 1999-2014 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-irc/irker/files/irkerd.initd,v 1.1 2014/06/12 03:16:00 patrick Exp $
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-irc/irker/files/irker.init,v 1.1 2012/10/13 05:53:35 patrick Exp $
 
 : ${pidfile:=/run/${RC_SVCNAME}.pid}
 
 : ${IRKERD_NICK:=}
 : ${IRKERD_PASSWORD:=}
-: ${IRKERD_LOGFILE:=/var/log/${RC_SVCNAME}.log}
-: ${IRKERD_LOGLEVEL:=0}
 : ${IRKERD_USER:=nobody}
 
 depend() {
@@ -16,12 +14,7 @@ depend() {
 }
 
 start () {
-	if [[ ${IRKERD_LOGLEVEL} ]] ; then
-		IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -d ${IRKERD_LOGLEVEL}"
-
-		ewarn "IRKERD_LOGLEVEL is intended to be used for debugging purpose only"
-		ewarn "No logrotate can handle ${IRKERD_LOGFILE}"
-
+	if [[ ${IRKERD_LOGFILE} ]] ; then
 		checkpath -f \
 			-o "${IRKERD_USER}" \
 			"${IRKERD_LOGFILE}" \
@@ -32,9 +25,10 @@ start () {
 		die "IRKERD_USER is mandatory"
 	fi
 
-	[[ -n "${IRKERD_LOGFILE}"  ]] && IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -l ${IRKERD_LOGFILE}"
-	[[ -n "${IRKERD_NICK}"     ]] && IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -n ${IRKERD_NICK}"
-	[[ -n "${IRKERD_PASSWORD}" ]] && IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -p ${IRKERD_PASSWORD}"
+	[[ ${IRKERD_LOGLEVEL} ]] && IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -d ${IRKERD_LOGLEVEL}"
+	[[ ${IRKERD_LOGFILE}  ]] && IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -l ${IRKERD_LOGFILE}"
+	[[ ${IRKERD_NICK}     ]] && IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -n ${IRKERD_NICK}"
+	[[ ${IRKERD_PASSWORD} ]] && IRKERD_OPTS="${IRKERD_OPTS} -p ${IRKERD_PASSWORD}"
 
         ebegin "Starting ${RC_SVCNAME}"
         start-stop-daemon --start \