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authorrse <rse@FreeBSD.org>2005-09-07 07:49:21 +0000
committerrse <rse@FreeBSD.org>2005-09-07 07:49:21 +0000
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Mention that uuidgen(1) generates DCE version 1 UUIDs only
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diff --git a/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 b/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
index e685369..58dff69 100644
--- a/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
+++ b/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd May 23, 2002
+.Dd September 7, 2005
.Dt UUIDGEN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-utility by default generates a single universally unique identifier (UUID),
+utility by default generates a single DCE version 1
+universally unique identifier (UUID),
also known as a globally unique identifier (GUID).
The UUID is written to stdout by default.
The following options can be used to change the behaviour of
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