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shell/bash generate random alphanumeric string
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#!/bin/bash | |
# bash generate random alphanumeric string | |
# | |
# bash generate random 32 character alphanumeric string (upper and lowercase) and | |
NEW_UUID=$(cat /dev/urandom | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | fold -w 32 | head -n 1) | |
# bash generate random 32 character alphanumeric string (lowercase only) | |
cat /dev/urandom | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | fold -w 32 | head -n 1 |
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