On Sat 25 May 2019 at 18:16:17 +0200, Andrea Borgia wrote: > Hi. > > AFAIK the following symlinks in "/" were required for LILO and are no longer > needed with GRUB2: > initrd.img > initrd.img.old > vmlinuz > vmlinuz.old > > Is there a reason for keeping them around nowadays? Booting from a GRUB prompt can be a little easier when you know that the kernel and initrd can be reached from /. -- Brian.