diff --git a/Shorewall/install.sh b/Shorewall/install.sh
index 47411c714..c93726d35 100755
--- a/Shorewall/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall/install.sh
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ usage() # $1 = exit status
     echo "       $ME -v"
     echo "       $ME -h"
     echo "       $ME -n"
+    echo "       $ME -c"
     exit $1
 }
 
@@ -157,6 +158,7 @@ if [ -z "$GROUP" ] ; then
 fi
 
 NOBACKUP=
+NOCONFIGFILES=
 
 while [ $# -gt 0 ] ; do
     case "$1" in
@@ -170,6 +172,9 @@ while [ $# -gt 0 ] ; do
 	-n)
 	    NOBACKUP=Yes
 	    ;;
+	-c)
+	    NOCONFIGFILES=Yes
+	    ;;
 	*)
 	    usage 1
 	    ;;
@@ -254,23 +259,25 @@ echo  "Shorewall script installed in ${PREFIX}${DEST}/$INIT"
 #
 mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall
 mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall
-mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles
 mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/var/lib/shorewall
 
 chmod 755 ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall
 chmod 755 ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall
-chmod 755 ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || chmod 755 ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles
 
-#
-# Install the config file
-#
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 shorewall.conf ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/shorewall.conf
+if [ -z "$NOCONFIGFILES" ]; then
+    #
+    # Install the config file
+    #
+    run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 shorewall.conf ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/shorewall.conf
 
-qt mywhich perl && perl -p -w -i -e 's|^CONFIG_PATH=.*|CONFIG_PATH=/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles:/usr/share/shorewall|;' ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/shorewall.conf
+    qt mywhich perl && perl -p -w -i -e 's|^CONFIG_PATH=.*|CONFIG_PATH=/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles:/usr/share/shorewall|;' ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/shorewall.conf
 
-if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf ]; then
-   run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 shorewall.conf ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf
-   echo "Config file installed as ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf"
+    if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf ]; then
+	run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 shorewall.conf ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf
+	echo "Config file installed as ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf"
+    fi
 fi
 
 
@@ -280,7 +287,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the zones file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 zones ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/zones
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 zones ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/zones
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/zones ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0744 zones ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/zones
@@ -313,7 +320,7 @@ echo "Help command executor installed in ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/help"
 #
 # Install the policy file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 policy ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/policy
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 policy ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/policy
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/policy ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 policy ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/policy
@@ -322,7 +329,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the interfaces file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 interfaces ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/interfaces
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 interfaces ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/interfaces
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/interfaces ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 interfaces ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/interfaces
@@ -331,7 +338,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the ipsec file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 ipsec ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/ipsec
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 ipsec ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/ipsec
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/ipsec ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 ipsec ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/ipsec
@@ -341,7 +348,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the hosts file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 hosts ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/hosts
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 hosts ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/hosts
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/hosts ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 hosts ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/hosts
@@ -350,7 +357,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the rules file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 rules ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/rules
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 rules ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/rules
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/rules ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 rules ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/rules
@@ -359,7 +366,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the NAT file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 nat ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/nat
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 nat ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/nat
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/nat ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 nat ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/nat
@@ -368,7 +375,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the NETMAP file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 netmap ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/netmap
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 netmap ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/netmap
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/netmap ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 netmap ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/netmap
@@ -377,7 +384,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Parameters file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 params ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/params
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 params ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/params
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/params ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 params ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/params
@@ -386,7 +393,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the proxy ARP file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 proxyarp ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/proxyarp
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 proxyarp ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/proxyarp
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/proxyarp ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 proxyarp ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/proxyarp
@@ -395,7 +402,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Stopped Routing file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 routestopped ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/routestopped
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 routestopped ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/routestopped
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/routestopped ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 routestopped ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/routestopped
@@ -404,7 +411,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Mac List file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 maclist ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/maclist
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 maclist ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/maclist
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/maclist ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 maclist ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/maclist
@@ -413,7 +420,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Masq file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 masq ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/masq
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 masq ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/masq
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/masq ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 masq ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/masq
@@ -431,7 +438,7 @@ echo "Xmodules file installed as ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/xmodules"
 #
 # Install the TC Rules file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tcrules ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tcrules
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tcrules ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tcrules
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tcrules ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 tcrules ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tcrules
@@ -441,7 +448,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the TOS file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tos ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tos
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tos ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tos
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tos ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 tos ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tos
@@ -450,7 +457,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Tunnels file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tunnels ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tunnels
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tunnels ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tunnels
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tunnels ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 tunnels ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tunnels
@@ -459,7 +466,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the blacklist file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 blacklist ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/blacklist
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 blacklist ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/blacklist
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/blacklist ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 blacklist ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/blacklist
@@ -478,7 +485,7 @@ delete_file ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/tcstart
 #
 # Install the Providers file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 providers ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/providers
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 providers ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/providers
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/providers ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 providers ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/providers
@@ -488,7 +495,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Route Rules file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 route_rules ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/route_rules
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 route_rules ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/route_rules
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/route_rules ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 route_rules ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/route_rules
@@ -498,7 +505,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the tcclasses file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tcclasses ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tcclasses
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tcclasses ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tcclasses
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tcclasses ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 tcclasses ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tcclasses
@@ -508,7 +515,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the tcdevices file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tcdevices ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tcdevices
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 tcdevices ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/tcdevices
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tcdevices ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 tcdevices ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/tcdevices
@@ -528,7 +535,7 @@ echo "Default config path file installed as ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/config
 #
 # Install the init file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 init ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/init
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 init ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/init
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/init ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 init ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/init
@@ -537,7 +544,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the initdone file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 initdone ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/initdone
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 initdone ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/initdone
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/initdone ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 initdone ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/initdone
@@ -546,7 +553,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the start file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 start ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/start
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 start ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/start
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/start ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 start ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/start
@@ -555,7 +562,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the stop file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 stop ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/stop
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 stop ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/stop
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/stop ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 stop ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/stop
@@ -564,7 +571,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the stopped file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 stopped ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/stopped
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 stopped ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/stopped
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/stopped ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 stopped ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/stopped
@@ -573,7 +580,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the ECN file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 ecn ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/ecn
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 ecn ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/ecn
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/ecn ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 ecn ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/ecn
@@ -582,7 +589,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Accounting file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 accounting ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/accounting
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 accounting ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/accounting
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/accounting ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 accounting ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/accounting
@@ -591,7 +598,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Continue file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 continue ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/continue
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 continue ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/continue
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/continue ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 continue ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/continue
@@ -600,7 +607,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the Started file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 started ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/started
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 started ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/started
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/started ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 started ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/started
@@ -615,7 +622,7 @@ echo "Standard actions file installed as ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/actions.std"
 #
 # Install the Actions file
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 actions ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/actions
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 actions ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/actions
 
 if [ ! -f ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/actions ]; then
     run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 actions ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/actions
@@ -625,7 +632,7 @@ fi
 #
 # Install the  Makefile
 #
-run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 Makefile ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/Makefile
+[ -n "$NOCONFIGFILES" ] || run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0644 Makefile ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/configfiles/Makefile
 run_install $OWNERSHIP -m 0600 Makefile ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/Makefile
 echo "Makefile installed as ${PREFIX}/etc/shorewall/Makefile"
 #