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| 7b2f1967 | 32 | .\" $DragonFly: src/share/man/man5/uuids.5,v 1.2 2008/07/28 12:38:36 swildner Exp $ |
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| a721927b | 34 | .Dd February 8, 2009 |
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35 | .Os |
| 36 | .Dt UUIDS 5 | |
| 37 | .Sh NAME | |
| 38 | .Nm uuids | |
| 39 | .Nd UUIDs and their symbolic names | |
| 40 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
| 41 | .Nm /etc/defaults/uuids | |
| 42 | .Nm /etc/uuids | |
| 43 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
| 44 | A | |
| 45 | .Nm | |
| a721927b | 46 | file contains a list of UUIDs (universally unique identifiers) and their symbolic names. |
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47 | .Pp |
| 48 | Each line in a | |
| 49 | .Nm | |
| 50 | file, other than comment lines that begin with a | |
| 51 | .Sq # , | |
| a721927b | 52 | specifies a UUID and its symbolic name. |
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53 | The first field is the UUID, the second field is the name, |
| 54 | they are separated by tabs or spaces. | |
| a721927b | 55 | A UUID is a 128 bit number written in hexadecimal and formatted like this: |
| c907da5c | 56 | 01234567-89ab-cdef-0123-456789abcdef, |
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57 | i.e. 16 hexadecimal digits, with dash |
| 58 | .Pq Sq - , | |
| c907da5c | 59 | after digit no. 8, 12, 16 and 20. |
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60 | A name is a text string enclosed in double quotes |
| 61 | .Pq Sq \&" . | |
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62 | .Sh FILES |
| 63 | .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /etc/defaults/uuids" -compact | |
| 64 | .It Pa /etc/defaults/uuids | |
| 65 | A list of UUIDs and their symbolic names provided by the OS vendor. | |
| 66 | .It Pa /etc/uuids | |
| 67 | A list of UUIDs and their symbolic names provided by the | |
| 68 | system administrator. | |
| 69 | .El | |
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70 | .Sh EXAMPLES |
| 71 | A UUID with name | |
| 72 | .Dq test UUID : | |
| 73 | .Bd -literal -offset indent | |
| 74 | # test uuids(5) file | |
| 75 | 061ceb5d-5beb-11dd-924c-010e0cd0bad1 "test UUID" | |
| 76 | .Ed | |
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77 | .Sh SEE ALSO |
| 78 | .Xr uuid 3 | |
| 79 | .Sh AUTHORS | |
| 80 | This manual page was written by | |
| 81 | .An Thomas Nikolajsen . |