On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 04:03:00PM +0000, Jason Wood wrote: :# ln /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.19pre17 vmlinuz.old :ln: creating hard link `vmlinuz.old' to `/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.19pre17': Invalid :cross-device link
Not clear on your larger problems, but this bit I can. You're trying to make a "hard" link which doesn't work across different devices. Use a soft link: ln -s /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.19pre17 vmlinuz.old ^^ "man ln" for details -Jon
