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How to change the UUID of a partition

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Normally, its very rare for 2 different partitions to have the same UUID. But there may be cases where you clone a partition using DD or Clonezilla and the clone resides on the same machine – different physical hard drive or partition. And in this case, you will need to change the UUID of a partition.

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