diff --git a/etc/event.d/pcmciautils b/etc/event.d/pcmciautils
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/event.d/pcmciautils
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+# rc - runlevel compatibility
+#
+# This task guesses what the "default runlevel" should be and starts the
+# appropriate script.
+
+start on started udev
+
+console logged
+
+exec /sbin/pcmcia-socket-startup