1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/module/util.scm b/module/util.scm
index abb12f8b..8a3e38d4 100644
--- a/module/util.scm
+++ b/module/util.scm
@@ -543,3 +543,8 @@
         (for-each (lambda (pair) (setenv (car pair) (caddr pair)))
                   env-pairs)
         return))]))
+
+(define-public (uuidgen)
+  ((@ (rnrs io ports) call-with-port)
+   ((@ (ice-9 popen) open-input-pipe) "uuidgen")
+   (@ (ice-9 rdelim) read-line)))