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Re: Interesting error

From Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Interesting error
Date 2018-09-26 14:13 -0400
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On 09/26/2018 02:04 PM, Eli the Bearded wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.misc,
> Jens Stuckelberger  <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> wrote:
>> 	I notice the following error diagnostic in my X log today:
>>
>> [27504:27504:0926/110651.589645:ERROR:browser_dm_token_storage_linux.cc
>> (93)] Error: /etc/machine-id contains 32 characters (32 were expected).
>>
>> 	If I understand it correctly, the complain is that 32 characters 
>> have been read out of a total of 32, when only 32 characters were 
>> expected. I guess there is a difference between 32 and 32.
> Did you actually check if /etc/machine-id has 32 characters? 

On my machine, there is no such file. The only one at all like it is
/var/lib/dbus/machine-id
and it is 32 digits followed by a newline, for a total of 33.

$ cat /var/lib/dbus/machine-id | wc
      1       1      33

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.10 (Santiago)

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Interesting error Jens Stuckelberger <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> - 2018-09-26 17:40 +0000
  Re: Interesting error Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2018-09-26 18:04 +0000
    Re: Interesting error Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> - 2018-09-26 14:13 -0400
    Re: Interesting error Jens Stuckelberger <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> - 2018-09-26 20:18 +0000
      Re: Interesting error "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2018-09-26 17:26 -0400
  Re: Interesting error Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-09-26 22:39 +0100

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