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Author: Martin Steigerwald
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] logging uses of machine-id
Didier Kryn - 12.03.19, 09:48:
> Le 11/03/2019 à 19:33, KatolaZ a écrit :
> > guys, anything using dbus will most probably (indirectly) access
> > /var/lib/dbus/machine-id at some point in time, since that file is
> > read when attempting to send a message via dbus.
>
>      It's most certainly as simple as that.

>
>      The question is why the hell do a web browser need to attach to
> Dbus? This question is pure rant because I won't be satisfied by any
> answer.


For me it would be more important to see what DBUS, aka libdbus, is
actually doing with the machine id.

Thus I second the recommendation of KatolaZ to look at its source code.

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Martin