Index: systemd-195/src/systemctl/systemctl.c
===================================================================
--- systemd-195.orig/src/systemctl/systemctl.c
+++ systemd-195/src/systemctl/systemctl.c
@@ -4678,10 +4678,13 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *ar
                                 /* Hmm, so some other init system is
                                  * running, we need to forward this
                                  * request to it. For now we simply
-                                 * guess that it is Upstart. */
-
-                                execv("/lib/upstart/telinit", argv);
+                                 * guess that it is Sysvinit or Upstart. */
 
+				if (!access("/lib/sysvinit/telinit", X_OK)) {
+					execv("/lib/sysvinit/telinit", argv);
+				} else {
+					execv("/lib/upstart/telinit", argv);
+				}
                                 log_error("Couldn't find an alternative telinit implementation to spawn.");
                                 return -EIO;
                         }