diff --git a/zenoss/Makefile b/zenoss/Makefile
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/zenoss/Makefile
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+preinstall:
+
+postinstall:
+	chroot $(CHROOT) /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password ''
+	chroot $(CHROOT) /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h localhost password ''
+
+
+clean:
+
diff --git a/zenoss/critical b/zenoss/critical
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+++ b/zenoss/critical
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+app-editors/nano
+net-misc/openssh
+net-misc/rsync
+net-misc/wget
+sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
+sys-kernel/linux-headers
+sys-devel/gcc
+sys-devel/automake
+sys-devel/bison
+sys-devel/make
+sys-devel/flex
+sys-devel/automake-wrapper
+sys-devel/autoconf-wrapper
+sys-devel/autoconf
+sys-devel/m4
+sys-devel/gcc-config
+sys-devel/libtool
+sys-devel/binutils
+sys-devel/binutils-config
+sys-devel/patch
+sys-devel/gnuconfig
+app-admin/python-updater
+app-admin/perl-cleaner
+sys-apps/man-pages
+sys-apps/man
+sys-apps/file
+sys-apps/less
+sys-apps/texinfo
+sys-apps/busybox
+sys-apps/debianutils
+sys-apps/man-pages-posix
+sys-apps/sandbox
+sys-apps/which
+dev-lang/perl
+sys-devel/libperl
+sys-apps/portage
+dev-lang/python
diff --git a/zenoss/package.keywords b/zenoss/package.keywords
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/zenoss/package.use b/zenoss/package.use
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index 0000000..8d4d944
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zenoss/package.use
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+app-editors/nano ncurses
+dev-lang/python ssl threads xml
+media-fonts/liberation-fonts
+sys-devel/gcc gcj
+sys-kernel/gentoo-sources symlink
diff --git a/zenoss/world b/zenoss/world
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index 0000000..a7202b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zenoss/world
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+dev-db/mysql
+dev-libs/gmp
+net-analyzer/net-snmp
+net-misc/dhcpcd