On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 11:46 -0400, Jacques B. wrote: > Splitting hairs? Not really. The "root directory" (terminology used > by Karl) to most would be /root on a running Linux system. That term I always thought the root directory (on a running system--not with respect to Grub) was / (the root node of the directory tree), not to be confused with the superuser's home directory, /root. (Yikes, more overloading...) -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs