From 3ae5a3db76158770522dec835a1e312e8129e40b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adriaan de Groot Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 14:13:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [machineid] Improve documentation on this module - document module's purpose - document existing configurations - deprecate "symlink" and introduce more-accurate "dbus-symlink" - add new configurations for upcoming entropy file --- src/modules/machineid/machineid.conf | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/modules/machineid/machineid.conf b/src/modules/machineid/machineid.conf index 263687263..97bd10a06 100644 --- a/src/modules/machineid/machineid.conf +++ b/src/modules/machineid/machineid.conf @@ -1,8 +1,24 @@ +# Machine-ID and other random data on the target system. +# +# This module can create a number of "random" things on the target: +# - a systemd machine-id file (hence the name of the Calamares module) +# with a random UUID. +# - a dbus machine-id file (or, optionally, link to the one from systemd) +# - an entropy file +# --- # Whether to create /etc/machine-id for systemd. systemd: true + # Whether to create /var/lib/dbus/machine-id for D-Bus. dbus: true # Whether /var/lib/dbus/machine-id should be a symlink to /etc/machine-id # (ignored if dbus is false, or if there is no /etc/machine-id to point to). +dbus-symlink: true +# this is a deprecated form of *dbus-symlink* symlink: true + +# Whether to create an entropy file +entropy: false +# Whether to copy entropy from the host +entropy-copy: false