Re: [Libguestfs] [PATCH] appliance: Copy /etc/machine-id from host system into the appliance.
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 03:14:15PM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote:
+# Create a machine-id with a random UUID
+dd if=/dev/urandom bs=1 count=16 status=none | od -x -A n | sed -e 's, ,,g' >
/etc/machine-id
Out of interest, why read single bytes, and not the whole 16 bytes in
one go?
Rich.
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