Right, what the fuck is /etc/machine-id ? It appears that the SSH keygen services are gated on "first-boot mode”, and if that file isn't present then that's when first-boot mode is triggered.
Fine.
Fuckers.
🔪 Joel May-Kill 🔪
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2026-10-27 08:43:47 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…vett
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