diff --git a/_servicedata b/_servicedata
index 4d8d6f4..e2a4ad1 100644
--- a/_servicedata
+++ b/_servicedata
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <servicedata>
 <service name="tar_scm">
             <param name="url">git://github.com/openSUSE/aaa_base.git</param>
-          <param name="changesrevision">a543e8e7db2a84ba56a6864d640ee68518cb116c</param></service></servicedata>
\ No newline at end of file
+          <param name="changesrevision">d83e9d67c6cf097f2e21460a4163766ab8322a77</param></service></servicedata>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/aaa_base-84.87+git20190418.a543e8e.tar.xz b/aaa_base-84.87+git20190418.a543e8e.tar.xz
deleted file mode 100644
index 90ea33f..0000000
--- a/aaa_base-84.87+git20190418.a543e8e.tar.xz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:1fee23778a79887da96207b644f402db6fe388aa3fab07fe71265469c19cc9d9
-size 70812
diff --git a/aaa_base-84.87+git20190418.d83e9d6.tar.xz b/aaa_base-84.87+git20190418.d83e9d6.tar.xz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0bb2298
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aaa_base-84.87+git20190418.d83e9d6.tar.xz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:765fb70d52f50fa36e7ceda271cc6b9552ece52c979bd2e184d664671017a1f8
+size 69436
diff --git a/aaa_base.changes b/aaa_base.changes
index 6c209e0..f778102 100644
--- a/aaa_base.changes
+++ b/aaa_base.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,34 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Apr 18 14:25:19 UTC 2019 - kukuk@suse.com
+
+- Update to version 84.87+git20190418.d83e9d6:
+  * convert_sysctl isn't needed anymore
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Apr 18 14:13:03 UTC 2019 - kukuk@suse.com
+
+- Update to version 84.87+git20190418.f488c70:
+  * Remove sysconfig/sysctl to sysctl.conf merge, there is no active
+    distribution anymore from which we support an update with this.
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Apr 18 13:11:28 UTC 2019 - kukuk@suse.com
+
+- Update to version 84.87+git20190418.155e7f0:
+  * Remove sysconfig/cron to tmpfiles, we don't support upgrade from
+    such old distributions to Factory anymore.
+  * /etc/sysconfig/boot and /etc/sysconfig/shutdown don't exist anymore,
+    no need to remove single variables from it.
+  * Remove obsolete code for /etc/psdevtab and YaST
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Apr 18 11:00:00 CEST 2019 - kukuk@suse.de
+
+- Remove over 12 year old compat provides
+- Remove BuildRequires for net-tools, the code was removed and this
+  package does not contain the wanted tool anymore
+- Replace net-tools with successors in Recommends
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Apr 18 07:57:23 UTC 2019 - kukuk@suse.com
 
diff --git a/aaa_base.spec b/aaa_base.spec
index 788319a..4bfb42a 100644
--- a/aaa_base.spec
+++ b/aaa_base.spec
@@ -23,18 +23,11 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:           aaa_base
-Version:        84.87+git20190418.a543e8e
+Version:        84.87+git20190418.d83e9d6
 Release:        0
 Url:            https://github.com/openSUSE/aaa_base
-Provides:       aaa_skel = %{version}-%{release}
-Provides:       bin
-Provides:       bootutls
-Provides:       etc
-Provides:       skeleng
-Provides:       skelger
-Obsoletes:      aaa_skel < %{version}
-# do not require systemd - aaa_base is in the build environment and we don't want
-# to pull in tons of dependencies
+# do not require systemd - aaa_base is in the build environment and we don't
+# want to pull in tons of dependencies
 Conflicts:      sysvinit-init
 Requires:       /bin/login
 Requires:       /bin/mktemp
@@ -44,10 +37,7 @@ Requires:       /usr/bin/xargs
 Requires:       cpio
 Requires:       distribution-release
 Requires:       filesystem
-# for symlink check to /bin/hostname
-BuildRequires:  net-tools
-BuildRequires:  xz
-Recommends:     logrotate netcfg udev net-tools aaa_base-extras
+Recommends:     logrotate netcfg udev iputils iproute2 aaa_base-extras
 PreReq:         /usr/bin/sed /usr/bin/grep /bin/mv /bin/cat /bin/ls /bin/date
 Requires(post): fillup
 Summary:        openSUSE Base Package
@@ -173,7 +163,7 @@ mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_fillupdir}
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root)
 %license COPYING
-%config(noreplace) %ghost /etc/sysctl.conf
+%config(noreplace) /etc/sysctl.conf
 %config /etc/bash.bashrc
 %config /etc/csh.cshrc
 %config /etc/csh.login
@@ -216,8 +206,6 @@ mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_fillupdir}
 /usr/bin/rpmlocate
 /usr/bin/safe-rm
 /usr/bin/safe-rmdir
-%dir /usr/lib/base-scripts
-/usr/lib/base-scripts/convert_sysctl
 /usr/lib/restricted/bin/hostname
 /usr/sbin/sysconf_addword
 /usr/share/man/man1/smart_agetty.1*
@@ -245,6 +233,7 @@ mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_fillupdir}
 /etc/profile.d/ls.tcsh
 /etc/profile.d/ls.bash
 /etc/profile.d/ls.zsh
+%dir /usr/lib/base-scripts
 /usr/lib/base-scripts/backup-rpmdb
 /usr/lib/base-scripts/backup-sysconfig
 /usr/lib/base-scripts/check-battery