@@ -, +, @@ 
---
 init.d/sysctl.Linux.in | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/init.d/sysctl.Linux.in	
+++ a/init.d/sysctl.Linux.in	
@@ -14,6 +14,17 @@ start()
 	yesno $rc_verbose || quiet=-q
 
 	ebegin "Configuring kernel parameters"
-	sysctl ${quiet} --system
+	set --
+	for i in /run/sysctl.d/*.conf \
+			/etc/sysctl.d/*.conf \
+			/usr/local/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf \
+			/usr/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf \
+			/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf \
+			/etc/sysctl.conf; do
+		if [ -e "$i" ]; then
+			set -- "$@" "$i"
+		fi
+	done
+	sysctl ${quiet} -p "$@"
 	eend $? "Unable to configure some kernel parameters"
 }
--