> I am wondering if anyone else is having the same problems I am with debian > keeping the vmlinuz symlink in /. > > I have several systems where /boot is the only filesystem accessable by the > boot loader because of software raid, or possibly lvm (haven't done this > yet, but thinking about it). > > I regularly build my own kernels with make-kpkg, so I changed it to put the > vmlinuz symlink in /boot, and changed my menu.lst file in grub to use this > symlink to boot from.
In this situation, why don't you just forget about the /vmlinuz symlink altogether and just have /boot/vmlinuz point to the proper kernel image? (on my system there is no symlink, I just update grub to point to a new kernel image). I don't see what grub has to be patched for. Morgon -- "Man is the only creature capable of hating itself" -- Governor of Japan in The End of Evangelion