[PLUG] grub question

Daniel Logghe dzl at frenetic.com
Wed Mar 24 03:13:01 UTC 2004


Bill Barry wrote:

> It seems wrong that your kernel is not in /boot. I mean what else is /boot for?
> One solution would be to  put the kernel and initrd in /boot, put the symlinks 
> there also and grub  will have no trouble with the symlinks. 
> The other possibility is to skip using /boot and point grub to / instead.

The kernel is in /boot, there are just automatically installed symlinks 
that reside in /. This is old and pretty standard behavior, useful for 
lilo, but not so useful for Grub, at least if you have a seperate boot 
partition.




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