1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

i have a set of *.lst files. now i want to change the names from "lst" to "dat". how to do it? ex.: -rw-r--r-- 1 rram group 22 Sep 21 13:10 a.lst -rw-r--r-- 1 rram group 22 Sep 21 13:09 b.lst -rw-r--r-- 1 rram group 22 Sep 21 13:10 c.lst... (4 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All, Today I got a small problem while handling zipped files in PROD support. There are files in this format and I had to grep them reading some contents A.B.gz.C.D where A,B,C and D stand for variables (like FIRST.NAME.gz.MIDDLE.LAST). I know that these files are zipped files and If I... (1 Reply)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All We have hp-ux 11iv1 system running with oracle8i database. We have around 350,000 users, each user uploaded their own signatures and are stored in unix filesystems department wise. A database is maintained to keep their particulars with a path to link their signature files. Now... (3 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi Alll, I have a script that we use on the servers to change the name of files that have spaces in the name: #!/bin/tcsh set n = 0 foreach f ( * ) echo $f | grep " " if ( $? == 0 ) then mv "$f" `echo $f | sed -e "s/ /_/g"` @ n += 1 endif end echo $n changed I need to write a... (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, using a utility image file was named starting with blank space and a blank space in between. I want to rename the files. file names are in the format " sb 12.tif"," sb 13.tif"," sb 14.tif" the files are in thousands. i want to rename as 12.tif, 13.tif, 14.tif.... thanks. (3 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All I have a folder that contains hundreds of file with a names 3.msa 4.msa 21.msa 6.msa 345.msa 456.msa 98.msa ... ... ... I need rename each of this file by adding "core_" in the begiining of each file such as core_3.msa core_4.msa core_21.msa (4 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi guys and girls, i have a folder containing RAW and JPG images. eg... 001.jpg 003.jpg 005.jpg 001.raw 002.raw 003.raw 004.raw 005.raw I want to copy only RAW files that have a corresponding JPG file in to a new folder. the jpg files do not need to be copied. in this example i... (6 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi i have to achieve the following i have files as xyz001.csv, xyz002.csv.......xyz0025.csv in a folder, i need to keep xyz001.csv as it is but want to remove the extra zero on filename from 10 say xyz0010 should be renamed to xyz010 xyz0025 should be renamed as xyz025 Note xyz... (8 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, In sftp script to get files, I have to rename all the files which I am picking. Rename command does not work here. Is there any way to do this? I am using #!/bin/ksh For eg: sftp user@host <<EOF cd /path get *.txt rename *.txt *.txt.done ... (7 Replies)