> The "root directory" (terminology used > by Karl) to most would be /root on a running Linux system. That term > is not present in any official grub documentation or other > authoritative documentation that I read I should have been more clear on that one. Not in the context Karl used it. That term is used when installing grub. I did not note it being used in the context Karl is using it. As always I stand to be corrected. Jacques B.