this post was submitted on 15 Mar 2024
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[–] [email protected] 28 points 8 months ago (1 children)

According to Arch Wiki they get generated and stored in the partition when it is formatted. So kinda like labels but automated and with (virtually) no collision risk.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I could have RTFM but you guys are more fun.

[–] Hexarei 4 points 8 months ago

It's fun to have people around who read the friendly manual

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, you get the best Linux info when reading meme comments 😁.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

I tried a gentoo stage 2 or 3 like 20 years ago. I'm still good.