[Libguestfs] [PATCH] appliance: Copy /etc/machine-id from host system into the appliance.

[Pino Toscano]

On Tuesday 29 March 2016 16:50:01 Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> 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?

Just habit :)

(It works the same with bs=16 count=1 of course -- did the change
locally.)

-- 
Pino Toscano
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