diff --git a/srcpkgs/conky-cli/patches/ipv6_fatal_to_warning.patch b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/patches/ipv6_fatal_to_warning.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2d921aea01e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/patches/ipv6_fatal_to_warning.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- cmake/ConkyPlatformChecks.cmake.orig	2015-09-09 16:43:45.145815169 -0400
++++ cmake/ConkyPlatformChecks.cmake	2015-09-09 16:44:03.281814616 -0400
+@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
+ if(BUILD_IPV6)
+ 	find_file(IF_INET6 if_inet6 PATHS /proc/net)
+ 	if(NOT IF_INET6)
+-		message(FATAL_ERROR "/proc/net/if_inet6 unavailable")
++		message(WARNING "/proc/net/if_inet6 unavailable")
+ 	endif(NOT IF_INET6)
+ endif(BUILD_IPV6)
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/conky-cli/patches/musl-fixes.patch b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/patches/musl-fixes.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5e425b54be3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/patches/musl-fixes.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+From 21b0a052af22a355321cce13abd573dbcf90dd4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
+Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:57:18 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Remove use of sysctl.h
+
+---
+ src/common.cc | 1 -
+ 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/common.cc b/src/common.cc
+index 126f30a..116cd06 100644
+--- src/common.cc
++++ src/common.cc
+@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
+ #include <errno.h>
+ #include <time.h>
+ #include <sys/ioctl.h>
+-#include <sys/sysctl.h>
+ #include <net/if.h>
+ #include <netinet/in.h>
+ #include <pthread.h>
+-- 
+2.4.6
+
+
+From 3d67ed4920d31e5b17dd61684713d061d4fd7598 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
+Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:58:02 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Use portable version of strerror_r
+
+---
+ src/c++wrap.cc | 12 ++++++++++--
+ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/c++wrap.cc b/src/c++wrap.cc
+index c21b473..213f9c4 100644
+--- src/c++wrap.cc
++++ src/c++wrap.cc
+@@ -26,8 +26,14 @@
+ #include "c++wrap.hh"
+ 
+ #include <unistd.h>
++
++/* force use of  POSIX strerror_r instead of non-portable GNU specific */
++#ifdef _GNU_SOURCE
++#undef _GNU_SOURCE
++#endif
+ #include <string.h>
+ 
++
+ #if !defined(HAVE_PIPE2) || !defined(HAVE_O_CLOEXEC)
+ #include <fcntl.h>
+ 
+@@ -62,8 +68,10 @@ namespace {
+ 
+ std::string strerror_r(int errnum)
+ {
+-	char buf[100];
+-	return strerror_r(errnum, buf, sizeof buf);
++	static thread_local char buf[100];
++	if (strerror_r(errnum, buf, sizeof buf) != 0)
++		snprintf(buf, sizeof buf, "Unknown error %i", errnum);
++	return buf;
+ }
+ 
+ std::pair<int, int> pipe2(int flags)
+-- 
+2.4.6
+