On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 17:49 +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote: >Why are hardlinks chosen over symlinks here? If you used symlinks, then when you removed a kernel, you migth end up removing the only real copy of a file. With hardlinks, you remove a kernel, it'll only remove one instance of the file, and the others will remain, until all kernels using that file are removed. > -- Sean Middleditch <elanthis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>