On Fri, 8 Mar 2019 13:47:40 +0100 Jaromil <[email protected]> wrote: > > re all, > > any thoughts about this new systemd-made thing that freedesktop > immediately "standardized" (whatever is their procedure for that, > likely smoking cigars among old-boys or so) > https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/machine-id.html > > its easy to replace by a script of course that's not the problem (the > manpage suggests to use a systemd application for that, not a joke!) > but I'm curious if anyone has some background and thoughts about this > > AFAIK chromium started checking it and its absence on Devuan Beowulf > is reported as an error, so we may have to work around this. > > but first things first: do we want /etc/machine-id? and how? >
I would have thought the first question is 'What is it used for ?' I don't seem to have it and everything works without it. Rowland _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
