> Looking in the FHS 2.0 /var/lib isn't even mentioned; I thought > this was one of the differences between FSSTD and FHS; however none > of /var/cache, /var/spool or /var/state seem at all appropriate for > the boot images.
/var/lib became /var/state in FHS 2.0. That's reverting to /var/lib in FHS 2.1, so feel free to use it. (We've now got FHS 2.1-pre3 in the potato debian-policy.) Julian =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg