uuidparse(1) - an utility to parse unique identifiers

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NAME
       uuidparse - an utility to parse unique identifiers

SYNOPSIS
       uuidparse [options] uuid

DESCRIPTION
       This command will parse unique identifier inputs from either command line argu‐
       ments or standard input.  The inputs are white-space separated.

OUTPUT
   Variants
       NCS	   Network Computing System identifier.  These were the original UUIDs.
       DCE	   The Open Software Foundation's (OSF) Distributed Computing Environment UUIDs.
       Microsoft   Microsoft Windows platform globally unique identifier (GUID).
       other	   Unknown variant.  Usually invalid input data.

   Types
       nil	    Special type for zero in type file.
       time-based   The DCE time based.
       DCE	    The DCE time and MAC Address.
       name-based   RFC 4122 md5sum hash.
       random	    RFC 4122 random.
       sha1-based   RFC 4122 sha-1 hash.
       unknown	    Unknown type.  Usually invalid input data.

OPTIONS
       -J, --json
	      Use JSON output format.

       -n, --noheadings
	      Do not print a header line.

       -o, --output
	      Specify which output columns to print.  Use --help to get a list of  all
	      supported columns.

       -r, --raw
	      Use the raw output format.

       -V, --version
	      Display version information and exit.

       -h, --help
	      Display help text and exit.

AUTHORS
       Sami Kerola ⟨[email protected]⟩

SEE ALSO
       uuidgen(1), libuuid(3), RFC 4122 ⟨https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4122⟩

AVAILABILITY
       The  example  command  is  part of the util-linux package and is available from
       Linux Kernel Archive ⟨https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/⟩.

util-linux			      2017-06-18			  UUIDPARSE(1)