[Martin F Krafft] > Why does Debian drop symlinks to vmlinuz and initrd.gz into the root > directory? The FHS does allow it (after all), but it's butt-ugly, if > you ask me. I do not care much about its uglyness, but it can also be a problem when using grub and having /boot/ on a separate partition. Of course update-grub solve that problem, but I agree with you that it would be better to keep the boot info in /boot/.