I did that. And when it changed I was told that I had always been doing it wrongYou should google for Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) and stick with this.
It seems things are still in flux with Debian Bookworm and Trixie having introduced a number of symlinks in the root directory as part of their Debian /usr Merge initiative -
/bin -> /usr/bin
/sbin -> /usr/sbin
/lib -> /usr/lib
Statistics: Posted by hippy — Sat Nov 08, 2025 4:23 pm