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Why does rsync create ~ files?

I run the following daily crontab: It creates these files: Anyone know why it creates these tilde (~) files? Also anyone know a quick way to delete them? Answer Anyone know why it creates these tilde (~) files? That would be because of the -b option you are specifying to rsync. Its purpose is to request exact…

How to get Docker desktop on Ubuntu?

I am new to Docker/Kubernetes and trying to see if there is a way to get ‘Docker Desktop’ like functionality on Ubuntu, which is my primary development machine. All I know from my search is that the ‘Docker Desktop’ is only from Windows and Mac. It contains many useful tools bundled to…

Understanding getaddrinfo function in C

I’m new to C and socket programming, just a question on getaddrinfo function. The function prototype of getaddrinfo is: and getaddrinfo returns a result that points to a linked list of addrinfo structures, each of which points to a socket address structure that corresponds to host and service. Below is …

Change hostname to null in linux [closed]

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