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What's the latest solution to create a random UUID in up-to-date Linux/Ubuntu?
The answer here is rather out-dated.
xpt
Posted 2017-05-08T19:48:42.357
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Creating UUID on Linux Command-Line
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cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid seems to do the trick.
PaterSiul
Posted 2017-05-08T19:48:42.357
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What's wrong with
cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid? – PaterSiul – 2017-05-08T19:56:20.0332Nothing. This is a way of creating UUID on Command-Line that I didn't know before. – xpt – 2017-05-08T20:04:45.707
2It's mentioned in the second answer in the question you linked to :) – PaterSiul – 2017-05-08T20:12:14.163
"second answer", that means the first and accepted answer is out-dated. – xpt – 2017-05-08T21:24:01.290
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Possible duplicate of How do I change another computer's network settings from Powershell and/or .NET?
– I say Reinstate Monica – 2017-05-09T02:10:42.767<Sigh>, to all those people who thinks Command-Line is Windows -- it is not. Windows "borrows" the term from Linux. – xpt – 2017-05-09T14:58:58.023