diff --git a/misc/qubes_trigger_sync_appmenus.sh b/misc/qubes_trigger_sync_appmenus.sh
index 5390c2d..e848ea3 100755
--- a/misc/qubes_trigger_sync_appmenus.sh
+++ b/misc/qubes_trigger_sync_appmenus.sh
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 UPDATEABLE=`/usr/bin/xenstore-read qubes_vm_updateable`
 
 if [ "$UPDATEABLE" = "True" ]; then
-    /usr/lib/qubes/qrexec_client_vm dom0 qubes.SyncAppMenus /bin/grep -H = /usr/share/applications/*.desktop
+    /usr/lib/qubes/qrexec_client_vm dom0 qubes.SyncAppMenus /bin/sh /etc/qubes_rpc/qubes.GetAppmenus
 fi
diff --git a/qubes_rpc/qfile-unpacker.c b/qubes_rpc/qfile-unpacker.c
index eaa5c06..dd0a510 100644
--- a/qubes_rpc/qfile-unpacker.c
+++ b/qubes_rpc/qfile-unpacker.c
@@ -51,13 +51,19 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv)
 	char *incoming_dir;
 	int pipefds[2];
 	int uid;
+	char *remote_domain;
 
 	pipe(pipefds);
 
 	uid = prepare_creds_return_uid("user");
 
+	remote_domain = getenv("QREXEC_REMOTE_DOMAIN");
+	if (!remote_domain) {
+		gui_fatal("Cannot get remote domain name");
+		exit(1);
+	}
 	mkdir(INCOMING_DIR_ROOT, 0700);
-	asprintf(&incoming_dir, "%s/from-%s", INCOMING_DIR_ROOT, argv[1]);
+	asprintf(&incoming_dir, "%s/from-%s", INCOMING_DIR_ROOT, remote_domain);
 	mkdir(incoming_dir, 0700);
 	if (chdir(incoming_dir))
 		gui_fatal("Error chdir to %s", incoming_dir); 
diff --git a/qubes_rpc/qubes.GetAppmenus b/qubes_rpc/qubes.GetAppmenus
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cada68c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qubes_rpc/qubes.GetAppmenus
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+shopt -s nullglob
+/bin/grep -H = /usr/share/applications/*.desktop /usr/local/share/applications/*.desktop 2> /dev/null
diff --git a/qubes_rpc/qubes.VMShell b/qubes_rpc/qubes.VMShell
index 7ca3b5e..01dca2d 100644
--- a/qubes_rpc/qubes.VMShell
+++ b/qubes_rpc/qubes.VMShell
@@ -1 +1 @@
-/usr/lib/qubes/vm-shell
\ No newline at end of file
+/bin/bash
diff --git a/qubes_rpc/vm-shell b/qubes_rpc/vm-shell
deleted file mode 100755
index d06e398..0000000
--- a/qubes_rpc/vm-shell
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# just ignore the cmdline argument (the remote vm name)
-exec /bin/bash
diff --git a/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec b/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec
index f24c679..7e2b034 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec
+++ b/rpm_spec/core-vm.spec
@@ -156,14 +156,14 @@ install qubes_rpc/wrap_in_html_if_url.sh $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
 install qubes_rpc/qvm-copy-to-vm.kde $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
 install qubes_rpc/qvm-copy-to-vm.gnome $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
 install qubes_rpc/{vm-file-editor,qfile-agent,qopen-in-vm,qfile-unpacker} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
-install qubes_rpc/{vm-shell,qrun-in-vm} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
+install qubes_rpc/qrun-in-vm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
 install qubes_rpc/sync-ntp-clock $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
 install qubes_rpc/prepare-suspend $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{kde_service_dir}
 install -m 0644 qubes_rpc/{qvm-copy.desktop,qvm-dvm.desktop} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{kde_service_dir}
 install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes_rpc
 install -m 0644 qubes_rpc/{qubes.Filecopy,qubes.OpenInVM,qubes.VMShell,qubes.SyncNtpClock} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes_rpc
-install -m 0644 qubes_rpc/{qubes.SuspendPre,qubes.SuspendPost} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes_rpc
+install -m 0644 qubes_rpc/{qubes.SuspendPre,qubes.SuspendPost,qubes.GetAppmenus} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/qubes_rpc
 
 install qrexec/qrexec_agent $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
 install qrexec/qrexec_client_vm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/lib/qubes
@@ -188,13 +188,6 @@ install -D u2mfn/libu2mfn.so $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_libdir}/libu2mfn.so
 %triggerin -- initscripts
 cp /usr/lib/qubes/serial.conf /etc/init/serial.conf
 
-%triggerin -- systemd
-# Disable pam_systemd - we (hopefully) don't need it, but it cause some minor
-# problems (http://wiki.qubes-os.org/trac/ticket/607)
-# /etc/pam.d/common-* are automatically (re)generated by authconfig, so its
-# modification will not be persistent -> must be done this way
-mv -f /%{_lib}/security/pam_systemd.so /%{_lib}/security/pam_systemd.so.disabled 2> /dev/null || :
-
 %post
 
 # disable some Upstart services
@@ -336,7 +329,6 @@ if [ "$1" = 0 ] ; then
     mv /var/lib/qubes/fstab.orig /etc/fstab
     mv /var/lib/qubes/removed-udev-scripts/* /etc/udev/rules.d/
     mv /var/lib/qubes/serial.orig /etc/init/serial.conf
-    mv /%{_lib}/security/pam_systemd.so.disabled /%{_lib}/security/pam_systemd.so
 fi
 
 %postun
@@ -371,6 +363,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %dir /etc/qubes_rpc
 /etc/qubes_rpc/qubes.Filecopy
 /etc/qubes_rpc/qubes.OpenInVM
+/etc/qubes_rpc/qubes.GetAppmenus
 /etc/qubes_rpc/qubes.VMShell
 /etc/qubes_rpc/qubes.SyncNtpClock
 /etc/qubes_rpc/qubes.SuspendPre
@@ -419,7 +412,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 /usr/lib/qubes/serial.conf
 /usr/lib/qubes/setup_ip
 /usr/lib/qubes/vm-file-editor
-/usr/lib/qubes/vm-shell
 /usr/lib/qubes/wrap_in_html_if_url.sh
 /usr/lib/yum-plugins/yum-qubes-hooks.py*
 /usr/sbin/qubes_firewall