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Old 12-28-2009
rename file by removing some part of the file name

I am special requirements to rename file.

I have files with names like below:

1_firstname1_lastname1.html
2_firstname2_lastname2.html
3_fistname3_lastname2.html

I would like these file to be renamed as below

firstname1_lastname1.html
firstname2_lastname2.html
fistname3_lastname2.html

I would like to rename files by removing text before the first occurrence of ‘_' and ‘_'.

Is there any way with sed or awk to achieve this?
 

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