On 2011-02-02 23:02, Marcus Osdoba wrote: > I googled around and found some conversions regarding this issue > [2]. Unfortuantly most of documents linked there are gone. Many > Debian packages store their configuration files in /etc even if the > package origin preferred /var. Why don't you just symlink /etc to /var/etc? Any need for /etc to reside in the root partition?