You might want to preserve the file attributes (such as directory and file mode, ownership, and timestamps) during the copy. For that we use the -a option as in: sudo cp -a /etc/samba/smb.conf ...

However, when I attempt to use the Azure File Copy task to copy over the single output file to a Azure Blob Storage container, I am told that this task won't run on Linux. Is there any plans to make ...

This happens because ubuntu only ships libssl 3.X: $ openssl version OpenSSL 3.0.2 15 Mar 2022 (Library: OpenSSL 3.0.2 15 Mar 2022) A known workaround is to manually install libssl 1.1 as explained in ...