diff --git a/make/neutrino.mk b/make/neutrino.mk
index 36f1cb51..934ae097 100644
--- a/make/neutrino.mk
+++ b/make/neutrino.mk
@@ -168,10 +168,16 @@ $(D)/neutrino: $(N_OBJ_DIR)/config.status
 	PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(PKG_CONFIG_PATH) \
 	$(MAKE) -C $(N_OBJ_DIR) all     DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR)
 	$(MAKE) -C $(N_OBJ_DIR) install DESTDIR=$(N_INST_DIR)
+	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
 	$(TOUCH)
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d/start_neutrino:
+	$(INSTALL_EXEC) -D $(IMAGEFILES)/scripts/start_neutrino.$(BOXTYPE) $@
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 LH_OBJ_DIR = $(BUILD_TMP)/$(NI-LIBSTB-HAL)
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -253,6 +259,7 @@ neutrino-distclean:
 neutrino-clean: neutrino-uninstall neutrino-distclean
 	rm -f $(N_OBJ_DIR)/config.status
 	rm -f $(D)/neutrino
+	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
 
 neutrino-clean-all: neutrino-clean
 	rm -rf $(N_OBJ_DIR)
diff --git a/skel-root/armbox/hd51/etc/init.d/start_neutrino b/skel-root/armbox/hd51/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
deleted file mode 100755
index 37414734..00000000
--- a/skel-root/armbox/hd51/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-. /etc/init.d/globals
-
-# Neutrino's exit codes
-ERROR=-1
-NORMAL=0
-SHUTDOWN=1
-REBOOT=2
-
-# uncomment for gstreamer debugging
-#export GST_DEBUG=4
-
-# if neutrino crashes, just restart it or reboot the box?
-REBOOT_ON_ERROR=false
-
-do_cleanup() {
-	# remove files created by neutrino
-	rm -f /tmp/.timer
-}
-
-do_shutdown() {
-	echo "Shutdown ..." > /dev/dbox/oled0
-	poweroff
-}
-
-do_reboot() {
-	echo "Reboot ..." > /dev/dbox/oled0
-	reboot
-}
-
-while true; do
-	do_cleanup
-
-	neutrino; RET=$?
-	LOGINFO "Neutrino exited with exit code $RET"
-
-	if [ $RET -eq $NORMAL ]; then
-		# do nothing
-		break
-	elif [ $RET -eq $SHUTDOWN ]; then
-		do_shutdown
-		break
-	elif [ $RET -eq $REBOOT ]; then
-		do_cleanup
-		do_reboot
-		break
-	fi
-
-	echo "Neutrino: $RET" > /dev/dbox/oled0
-
-	# report errors on external display
-	if [ -e /tmp/.lcd-* ]; then
-		echo "0"		> /tmp/lcd/mode_logo
-		echo "Neutrino"		> /tmp/lcd/service
-		echo "Error: $RET"	> /tmp/lcd/event
-	fi
-
-	if $REBOOT_ON_ERROR; then
-		LOGINFO "Rebooting due to REBOOT_ON_ERROR=true and exit code $RET"
-		do_reboot
-		break
-	fi
-
-	LOGINFO "Restarting neutrino after exit code $RET"
-done
diff --git a/skel-root/coolstream/hd2/etc/init.d/start_neutrino b/skel-root/coolstream/hd2/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
deleted file mode 100755
index 37f7fdf9..00000000
--- a/skel-root/coolstream/hd2/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-. /etc/init.d/globals
-
-# Neutrino's exit codes
-ERROR=-1
-NORMAL=0
-SHUTDOWN=1
-REBOOT=2
-
-# if neutrino crashes, just restart it or reboot the box?
-REBOOT_ON_ERROR=true
-
-do_cleanup() {
-	# remove files created by neutrino
-	rm -f /tmp/.timer
-}
-
-do_shutdown() {
-	dt -t"SHUTDOWN"
-	poweroff
-}
-
-do_reboot() {
-	dt -t"REBOOT"
-	reboot
-}
-
-while true; do
-	do_cleanup
-
-	neutrino; RET=$?
-	LOGINFO "Neutrino exited with exit code $RET"
-
-	if [ $RET -eq $NORMAL ]; then
-		# do nothing
-		break
-	elif [ $RET -eq $SHUTDOWN ]; then
-		do_shutdown
-		break
-	elif [ $RET -eq $REBOOT ]; then
-		do_cleanup
-		do_reboot
-		break
-	fi
-
-	dt -t"NEUTRINO: $RET"
-
-	# report errors on external display
-	if [ -e /tmp/.lcd-* ]; then
-		echo "0"		> /tmp/lcd/mode_logo
-		echo "Neutrino"		> /tmp/lcd/service
-		echo "Error: $RET"	> /tmp/lcd/event
-	fi
-
-	if $REBOOT_ON_ERROR; then
-		LOGINFO "Rebooting due to REBOOT_ON_ERROR=true and exit code $RET"
-		do_reboot
-		break
-	fi
-
-	LOGINFO "Restarting neutrino after exit code $RET"
-done
diff --git a/skel-root/armbox/bre2ze4k/etc/init.d/start_neutrino b/skel-root/general/scripts/start_neutrino.armbox
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
similarity index 100%
rename from skel-root/armbox/bre2ze4k/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
rename to skel-root/general/scripts/start_neutrino.armbox
diff --git a/skel-root/coolstream/hd1/etc/init.d/start_neutrino b/skel-root/general/scripts/start_neutrino.coolstream
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
similarity index 100%
rename from skel-root/coolstream/hd1/etc/init.d/start_neutrino
rename to skel-root/general/scripts/start_neutrino.coolstream