Anno domini 2019 Fri, 8 Mar 10:45:04 -0600
Nate Bargmann scripsit:
> * On 2019 08 Mar 08:00 -0600, KatolaZ wrote:
> > and, IIRC, also /var/lib/dbus/machine-id is re-generated at boot
> > time. But we need to double-check.
>
> Not on this Debian Buster machine. Both /var/lib/dbus/machine-id and
> /etc/machine-id have a date/time consistent with the initial system
> installation back in October. The machine has been rebooted a number of
> times since. I've not tried moving either and seeing what happens on
> the next system restart.
>
> - Nate
>

Hm ... same here:

nik@t61:~$ ll /var/lib/dbus/machine-id
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33 Sep 15 2015 /var/lib/dbus/machine-id
nik@t61:~$ ll /etc/machine-id
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 33 Sep 15 2015 /etc/machine-id
nik@t61:~$

2015 ... that was jessie, when this computer was set up ...

Nik

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