From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QZa2E-0000Rt-S1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:52:51 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4C4B01C01E; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:49:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net [213.165.64.23]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CDFF11C01E for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:49:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Jun 2011 02:49:51 -0000 Received: from p548510B9.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO gmx.net) [84.133.16.185] by mail.gmx.net (mp009) with SMTP; 23 Jun 2011 04:49:51 +0200 X-Authenticated: #20088476 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+tYZA/OjutLULxIzL/i/JhEjrh9tVB8dlv6q7yZI loejmQeUEX+g5V Received: by gmx.net (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1001 Meino.Cramer@gmx.de; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 04:49:57 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 04:49:57 +0200 From: meino.cramer@gmx.de To: Gentoo Subject: [gentoo-user] /etc/machine-id ??? Message-ID: <20110623024957.GF20378@solfire> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (Linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 2d55c0da2fe5fa6812cafffa5e132493 Hi, I found a file /etc/machine-id on my linux box. I did a qfile for this and nothing was found. What purpose is that file and can I delete it without problems? Best regards, mcc