diff --git a/network/heimdal/config/heimdal.csh b/network/heimdal/config/heimdal.csh
deleted file mode 100644
index be96ce7347..0000000000
--- a/network/heimdal/config/heimdal.csh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/csh
-
-setenv MANPATH ${MANPATH}:/usr/heimdal/man
-
-setenv PATH "${PATH}:/usr/heimdal/bin"
-if ( x"$uid" == x"0" ) then
-  setenv PATH "${PATH}:/usr/heimdal/sbin"
-endif
diff --git a/network/heimdal/config/heimdal.sh b/network/heimdal/config/heimdal.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 561d30a296..0000000000
--- a/network/heimdal/config/heimdal.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-MANPATH="$MANPATH:/usr/heimdal/man"
-export MANPATH
-
-PATH="${PATH}:/usr/heimdal/bin"
-if [ x"${EUID}" == x"0" ]; then
-  PATH="${PATH}:/usr/heimdal/sbin"
-fi
-export PATH
diff --git a/network/heimdal/config/kdc.conf b/network/heimdal/config/kdc.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 180b8ab69e..0000000000
--- a/network/heimdal/config/kdc.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-# Leave this section out on the clients
-[kdc]
-        # Space seperated list of addresses to listen for requests on.  
-        #addresses = 192.168.0.1 172.16.0.1 10.0.0.1
-
-        # Following directive is needed when KDC starts atomatically
-        require-preauth = no
-
-        # database key file
-        key-file = /var/heimdal/key-file
-
-        # Check the addresses in the ticket when processing TGS requests.
-        check-ticket-addresses = TRUE
-
-        # Permit tickets with no addresses.
-        #allow-null-ticket-addresses = TRUE
-
-        # Permit anonymous tickets with no addresses.
-        #allow-anonymous = TRUE
-
diff --git a/network/heimdal/config/rc.heimdal b/network/heimdal/config/rc.heimdal
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c0b93fe72..0000000000
--- a/network/heimdal/config/rc.heimdal
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-heimdal_start() {
-  if [ -r /var/heimdal/kdc.conf -a -x /usr/heimdal/libexec/kdc ]; then
-    echo "Starting the Kerberos service:  /usr/heimdal/libexec/kdc --detach"
-    /usr/heimdal/libexec/kdc --detach
-  fi
-
-}
-
-heimdal_stop() {
-  killall kdc
-
-}
-
-heimdal_restart() {
-  heimdal_stop
-  sleep 1
-  heimdal_start
-
-}
-
-case "$1" in
-'start')
-  heimdal_start
-  ;;
-'stop')
-  heimdal_stop
-  ;;
-'restart')
-  heimdal_restart
-  ;;
-*)
-  echo "Usage: $0 start|stop|restart"
-esac
-
diff --git a/network/heimdal/doinst.sh b/network/heimdal/doinst.sh
index 8920e52c25..804678c3b8 100644
--- a/network/heimdal/doinst.sh
+++ b/network/heimdal/doinst.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-# Add heimdal libs to the library search path
-if ! grep -q '^/usr/heimdal/lib$' etc/ld.so.conf ; then
-  echo "/usr/heimdal/lib" >> etc/ld.so.conf
-fi
-
 config() {
   NEW="$1"
   OLD="$(dirname $NEW)/$(basename $NEW .new)"
@@ -16,27 +11,23 @@ config() {
   # Otherwise, we leave the .new copy for the admin to consider...
 }
 
-# Keep same perms on rc.heimdal:
-if [ -e etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal ]; then
-  cp -a etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal.new.incoming
-  cat etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal.new > etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal.new.incoming
-  mv etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal.new.incoming etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal.new
-fi
-
-# Prepare the new configuration files
-for file in \
-  etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal.new \
-  etc/profile.d/heimdal.sh.new \
-  etc/profile.d/heimdal.csh.new ; 
- do
-  if [ -e $(dirname $file)/$(basename $file .new) -a -x $(dirname $file)/$(basename $file .new) ]; then
-    chmod 0755 $file
-  else
-    chmod 0644 $file
+preserve_perms() {
+  NEW="$1"
+  OLD="$(dirname $NEW)/$(basename $NEW .new)"
+  if [ -e $OLD ]; then
+    cp -a $OLD ${NEW}.incoming
+    cat $NEW > ${NEW}.incoming
+    mv ${NEW}.incoming $NEW
   fi
-  config $file
-done
+  config $NEW
+}
 
+preserve_perms etc/rc.d/rc.heimdal.new
 config etc/krb5.conf-sample.new
 config var/heimdal/kdc.conf-sample.new
 
+# Add heimdal libs to the library search path
+if ! grep -q '^/usr/heimdal/lib$' etc/ld.so.conf ; then
+  echo "/usr/heimdal/lib" >> etc/ld.so.conf
+fi
+
diff --git a/network/heimdal/heimdal.SlackBuild b/network/heimdal/heimdal.SlackBuild
index 62f02ff77b..ef5042fb16 100644
--- a/network/heimdal/heimdal.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/heimdal/heimdal.SlackBuild
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # Slackware build script for KTH Heimdal Kerberos
+
 # Written by Menno Duursma <druiloor@zonnet.nl>
 # Modified by the SlackBuilds.org project
 
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@
 # http://sam.zoy.org/wtfpl/COPYING for more details.
 
 PRGNAM=heimdal
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.3}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
   --docdir=/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION \
   --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux \
   --enable-shared=yes \
+  --disable-otp \
   --without-openldap \
   --without-hesiod \
   --without-ipv6 \
diff --git a/network/heimdal/heimdal.info b/network/heimdal/heimdal.info
index 33ae56c65d..1c0357b689 100644
--- a/network/heimdal/heimdal.info
+++ b/network/heimdal/heimdal.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="heimdal"
-VERSION="1.3.3"
+VERSION="1.4"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.h5l.org"
-DOWNLOAD="ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/unix/admin/mirror-pdc/heimdal/src/heimdal-1.3.3.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="963c09f1b14c41660be70b55fae9f163"
+DOWNLOAD="http://www.h5l.org/dist/src/heimdal-1.4.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="31d08bbf47a77827fe97ef3f52b4c9c4"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Menno Duursma"
 EMAIL="druiloor@zonnet.nl"
-APPROVED="rworkman"
+APPROVED="michiel"