diff -Nur acpid/acpid acpid_new/acpid
--- acpid/acpid	2010-01-27 07:44:38.993260785 +0100
+++ acpid_new/acpid	2010-01-27 07:47:33.893119186 +0100
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@
 . /etc/rc.conf
 . /etc/rc.d/functions
 
+[ -f /etc/conf.d/acpid ] && /etc/conf.d/acpid
+
 PID=`pidof -o %PPID /usr/sbin/acpid`
 case "$1" in
   start)
     stat_busy "Starting acpid"
-    [ -z "$PID" ] && /usr/sbin/acpid
+    [ -z "$PID" ] && /usr/sbin/acpid $ACPID_ARGS
     if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
       stat_fail
     else
diff -Nur acpid/acpid.conf.d acpid_new/acpid.conf.d
--- acpid/acpid.conf.d	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ acpid_new/acpid.conf.d	2010-01-27 07:46:42.409800225 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#
+# Arguments to be passed to the acpid daemon
+#
+
+ACPID_ARGS=""
+
diff -Nur acpid/PKGBUILD acpid_new/PKGBUILD
--- acpid/PKGBUILD	2010-01-27 07:44:38.993260785 +0100
+++ acpid_new/PKGBUILD	2010-01-27 07:49:49.899793400 +0100
@@ -13,11 +13,13 @@
 depends=(glibc)
 source=(http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/$pkgname/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz
     acpid
+    acpid.conf.d
     anything
     handler.sh)
 backup=('etc/acpi/handler.sh' 'etc/acpi/events/anything')
 md5sums=('61156ef32015c56dc0f2e3317f4ae09e'
-         '15903690f1bae4b3b0625b369de65521'
+         'f9af358de5c6191648f6c9ee3cba6cbc'
+         '91fdb3709c878eed757d192a420251a1'
          '2d37b98d6e74bab815604b8b48c6cfd4'
          '0e8dd13793b1baa79a745f4034888367')
 
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@
 
     # install our supplementary scripts
     /bin/install -D -m0755 $srcdir/acpid $pkgdir/etc/rc.d/acpid || return 1
+    /bin/install -D -m0644 $srcdir/acpid.conf.d $pkgdir/etc/conf.d/acpid || return 1
     /bin/install -D -m0644 $srcdir/anything $pkgdir/etc/acpi/events/anything || return 1
     /bin/install -D -m0755 $srcdir/handler.sh $pkgdir/etc/acpi/handler.sh || return 1