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...e-id doesn't really matter for a > throwaway appliance so long as it has the right format, this commit > copies the host file into the appliance. > --- I had a prototype since some months of the solution about generating it in /init: diff --git a/appliance/init b/appliance/init index 28054ab..20c8d24 100755 --- a/appliance/init +++ b/appliance/init @@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ fi mkdir -p /run/tmpfiles.d kmod static-nodes --format=tmpfiles --output=/run/tmpfiles.d/kmod.conf +# 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, ,,...

Currently when the appliance is booted we see warning messages like these ones: [/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf:26] Failed to replace specifiers: /run/log/journal/%m [/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf:28] Failed to replace specifiers: /run/log/journal/%m [/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf:29] Failed to replace specifiers: /run/log/journal/%m They are apparently harmless, but are caused because

v4: - Lots more analysis of the /init script and other parts. - Display a list of the longest to shortest activities. - Rebase on top of current head. Rich.