1UUIDPARSE(1)                     User Commands                    UUIDPARSE(1)
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NAME

6       uuidparse - an utility to parse unique identifiers
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SYNOPSIS

9       uuidparse [options] uuid
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DESCRIPTION

12       This  command  will  parse unique identifier inputs from either command
13       line arguments or standard input.  The  inputs  are  white-space  sepa‐
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OUTPUT

17   Variants
18       NCS         Network Computing System identifier.  These were the original UUIDs.
19       DCE         The Open Software Foundation's (OSF) Distributed Computing Environment UUIDs.
20       Microsoft   Microsoft Windows platform globally unique identifier (GUID).
21       other       Unknown variant.  Usually invalid input data.
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23   Types
24       nil          Special type for zero in type file.
25       time-based   The DCE time based.
26       DCE          The DCE time and MAC Address.
27       name-based   RFC 4122 md5sum hash.
28       random       RFC 4122 random.
29       sha1-based   RFC 4122 sha-1 hash.
30       unknown      Unknown type.  Usually invalid input data.
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OPTIONS

33       -J, --json
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36       -n, --noheadings
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39       -o, --output
40              Specify which output columns to print.  Use --help to get a list
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43       -r, --raw
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46       -V, --version
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AUTHORS

53       Sami Kerola ⟨kerolasa@iki.fi⟩
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SEE ALSO

56       uuidgen(1), libuuid(3), RFC 4122 ⟨https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4122
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AVAILABILITY

59       The example command is part of the util-linux package and is  available
60       from Linux Kernel Archive ⟨https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-
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65util-linux                        2017-06-18                      UUIDPARSE(1)
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