diff --git a/srcpkgs/libfm-devel b/srcpkgs/libfm-devel
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..c9929577f8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libfm-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libfm
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libfm/depends b/srcpkgs/libfm/depends
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..000d53d92b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libfm/depends
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+abi_depends=">=0.1.16"
+api_depends="${abi_depends}"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libfm/libfm-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libfm/libfm-devel.template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9f74c9f73a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libfm/libfm-devel.template
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Template file for 'libfm-devel'.
+#
+short_desc="${sourcepkg} development files"
+long_desc="${long_desc}
+
+ This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
+
+Add_dependency run gtk+-devel
+Add_dependency run menu-cache-devel
+Add_dependency run libfm
+
+do_install()
+{
+	vmove usr/include usr
+	vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig usr/lib
+	vmove "usr/lib/*.a" usr/lib
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libfm/patches/fix_configure_error.patch b/srcpkgs/libfm/patches/fix_configure_error.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0500bc2f51e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libfm/patches/fix_configure_error.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- configure.orig	2011-10-14 11:52:37.150473742 +0200
++++ configure	2011-10-14 11:52:46.191239300 +0200
+@@ -14181,7 +14181,7 @@ cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
+ _ACEOF
+ 
+ 
+-ac_config_files="$ac_config_files Makefile src/Makefile src/tests/Makefile data/Makefile data/ui/Makefile po/Makefile.in docs/Makefile docs/reference/Makefile docs/reference/libfm/Makefile libfm.pc libfm-gtk.pc"
++ac_config_files="$ac_config_files Makefile src/Makefile src/tests/Makefile data/Makefile data/ui/Makefile po/Makefile.in libfm.pc libfm-gtk.pc"
+ 
+ 
+ cat >confcache <<\_ACEOF
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libfm/template b/srcpkgs/libfm/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d6d8bc08424
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libfm/template
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# Template file for 'libfm'
+pkgname=libfm
+version=0.1.16
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/pcmanfm/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+build_style=gnu_configure
+short_desc="LXDE GLib/GIO based library"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=ed49365319b941757c155b3790a2adf73f5072227c578d9bcba7329c6f9fcd3b
+long_desc="
+ libfm is a glib/gio-based lib used to develop file managers providing some
+ file management utilities."
+ 
+subpackages="libfm-devel"
+
+conf_files="
+/etc/xdg/libfm/libfm.conf
+/etc/xdg/libfm/pref-apps.conf"
+
+Add_dependency run glibc
+Add_dependency run glib
+Add_dependency run menu-cache
+Add_dependency run gtk+
+Add_dependency run atk
+Add_dependency run pango
+Add_dependency run gdk-pixbuf
+Add_dependency run cairo
+Add_dependency run freetype
+Add_dependency run fontconfig
+
+Add_dependency build pkg-config
+Add_dependency build intltool
+Add_dependency build gtk+-devel
+Add_dependency build menu-cache-devel
+
+Add_dependency full desktop-file-utils