--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+
+cat - > etc/init.d/S45qemu-ga <<"_EOF"
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Start QEMU guest agent
+#
+QEMU_GA_MODE="isa-serial"
+QEMU_GA_DEV="/dev/ttyS1"
+
+case "$1" in
+ start)
+ echo "Starting qemu guest agent..."
+ /usr/bin/qemu-ga -m $QEMU_GA_MODE -p $QEMU_GA_DEV -d
+ ;;
+ stop)
+ echo "Stopping quemu guest agent..."
+ killall qemu-ga
+ ;;
+ restart|reload)
+ "$0" stop
+ "$0" start
+ ;;
+ *)
+ echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart}"
+ exit 1
+esac
+
+exit $?
+_EOF
+
+chown root.root etc/init.d/S45qemu-ga
+chmod 755 etc/init.d/S45qemu-ga