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How to update folder name after every 2 month

Hello Guru,

I need a logic which can rename my folder after every two month with current time stamp...

ex:
if folder name is
My_Folder_20102011

then after two month it should be
My_Folder_20122011

its there any way to get it, please share.

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Code:

 
mv My_Folder_20102011 My_Folder_$(date +%d%m%Y)

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