On Mon, 15 Jun 2015, jd1008 wrote:
Thanx for the update but what about non-gpt and non lvm partitions? What is used as inp nut to create a universally unique id? (Actually, for an id to be universally unique, one would almost nee knowledge of all existing id's. So, I do not have much credence in this universal uniqueness.
Sufficiently random gets you there, since you're not connecting billions of filesystems to a single system. If you really want to generate them by hand, feel free, as mkfs.ext4 lets you specify the filesystem UUID. I think you're finding a problem where one does not exist. jh _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos