today's howtos
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Exclude Files and Directories from rsync
rsync is my preferred tool for creating backups from remote machines. It's fast, and convenient and the incremental backups save time, disk space and bandwidth.
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How to Install FFmpeg on Linux Mint 21/20
Welcome to the universe of FFmpeg – an exemplary multimedia powerhouse that governs the realm of audio and video processing. Encapsulating a plethora of software libraries and programs, FFmpeg’s capabilities extend beyond the norm, allowing it to decode, encode, transcode, mux, demux, stream, filter, and play audio or video data alike. Why FFmpeg?
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How to Install PlayOnLinux on Linux Mint 21/20
PlayOnLinux offers an elegant and user-friendly interface to manage your games and applications installed through Wine, enabling Linux Mint users to unlock the vast array of software originally designed for Windows. Its unique selling point lies in its flexibility – it doesn’t lock users into a one-size-fits-all version of Wine.
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How to Install Arduino IDE on Linux Mint 21/20
In the domain of embedded systems and the Internet of Things (IoT), developers often seek tools that can enhance their coding experiences, offering an optimal mix of simplicity, flexibility, and power. The Arduino Integrated Development Environment (IDE) prominently stands out among these.
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Automate edge device onboarding with Ansible FDO collection
Onboarding devices at the edge differs from doing so in a data center and presents some unique challenges. Among other requirements, the device onboarding process must: [...]
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Exclude Files and Directories from rsync
Want to exclude files and directories while making backup with rsync? Here's how to use the --exclude flag of rsync command.