diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7f7f360b..b2e00d28 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
-base     = 'utils'
+base     = 'entk'
 name     = 'radical.%s'      % base
 mod_root = 'src/radical/%s/' % base
 
@@ -29,11 +29,12 @@
 keywords = ['radical', 'cybertools', 'utilities', 'ensemble', 'workflow']
 
 share    = 'share/%s' % name
-data     = [('%s/examples'             % share, glob('examples/*'           )),
-            ('%s/examples/user_guide/' % share, glob('examples/user_guide/*')),
+data     = [('%s/examples/advanced/'   % share, glob('examples/advanced/*'  )),
+            ('%s/examples/analytics/'  % share, glob('examples/analytics/*' )),
+            ('%s/examples/misc/'       % share, glob('examples/misc/*'      )),
             ('%s/examples/simple/'     % share, glob('examples/simple/*'    )),
-            ('%s/examples/advanced/'   % share, glob('examples/advanced/*'  )),
-            ('%s/examples/analytics/'  % share, glob('examples/analytics/*' ))
+            ('%s/examples/tutorial/'   % share, glob('examples/tutorial/*'  )),
+            ('%s/examples/user_guide/' % share, glob('examples/user_guide/*')),
 ]
 
 
diff --git a/src/radical/entk/__init__.py b/src/radical/entk/__init__.py
index 7ef16cc2..70ad0e97 100644
--- a/src/radical/entk/__init__.py
+++ b/src/radical/entk/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
 
+__copyright__ = "Copyright 2013-2024, http://radical.rutgers.edu"
+__license__   = "MIT"
+
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# we *first* import radical.utils, so that the monkeypatching of the logger has
+# a chance to kick in before the logging module is pulled by any other 3rd party
+# module, and also to monkeypatch `os.fork()` for the `atfork` functionality
+#
+import os            as _os
+import radical.utils as _ru
+
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
 from .appman   import AppManager
@@ -11,11 +24,14 @@
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
-import os                           as _os
-import radical.utils                as _ru
+# get version info
+#
+_mod_root = _os.path.dirname (__file__)
 
-version, version_detail, version_base, version_branch, sdist_name, sdist_path =\
-        _ru.get_version(_os.path.dirname(__file__))
+version_short, version_base, version_branch, version_tag, version_detail \
+             = _ru.get_version(_mod_root)
+version      = version_short
+__version__  = version_detail
 
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------