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-rwxr-xr-xshare/hooks/0180-remove-systemd-machine-id.hook.chroot12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/hooks/0180-remove-systemd-machine-id.hook.chroot b/share/hooks/0180-remove-systemd-machine-id.hook.chroot
index 52ba38fd4..ed5d6bf6a 100755
--- a/share/hooks/0180-remove-systemd-machine-id.hook.chroot
+++ b/share/hooks/0180-remove-systemd-machine-id.hook.chroot
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@
set -e
-# Remove systemd machine id.
-#
-# This removes systemd machine id that cache that makes each system unique.
+# Blank out systemd machine id. If it does not exist, systemd-journald
+# will fail, but if it exists and is empty, systemd will automatically
+# set up a new unique ID.
-rm -f /etc/machine-id
+if [ -e /etc/machine-id ]
+then
+ rm -f /etc/machine-id
+ : > /etc/machine-id
+fi