On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 02:44:12 -0300, Gastón wrote in message <20220218054412.ga5...@devuan.devuan.com.ar>:
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 10:52:43PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 05:41:59PM -0800, Syeed Ali wrote: > > > On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:25:05 -1000 > > > Joel Roth via Dng <dng@lists.dyne.org> wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 05:55:49PM -0700, Keith Christian via > > > > Dng wrote: > > > > > This describes the machine ID: > > > > > > > > > > https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/machine-id.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > So a creation of the freedesktop folks. > > > > > > > > > I like this quote: > > > > > > > It should be considered "confidential", and must not be exposed > > > > in untrusted environments, > > > > ... > > > > Just checked. On my pure devuan system, > > there is no /etc/machine-id filre, > > but there is a /var/lib/dbus/machine-id > > > > Should I worry? ..dunno, chk https://www.mail-archive.com/dng@lists.dyne.org/msg24726.html > I leave here the link to the thread with the discussion about > machine-id that occurred in this list in 2019 > > https://www.mail-archive.com/dng@lists.dyne.org/msg24687.html > > In /etc/default/dbus you can set the IDTYPE to be a RANDOM value. ..thanks for the remainder, I had a feeling I had forgotten something of importance updating a wee spare ascii disk install to chimaera. ..lost a coupla days worth of emails and command line history in my 1GB stopped dead disk, after getting distracted from backup-ing blue smoking the red and blue wiring off my other Precision M4400, crisy clear green monochrome at 1920x1200@60Hz didn't leave enough video memory for any X on any plug-in screen, all the while while the consoles were annoyingly consoling. ;oD -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng