I need to change the first letter of each of the files to lowercase and I have to change the endings so they all basically look like "file_cone.jpg". I know I should use a for loop but other than that I'm pretty lost. Anything would help. Thanks
Can someone please tell me how I can rename a bunch of files at a time. I hava a directory that has 700+ files that are named
*.xyz and I would like to rename them to *.abc . How can I do that with a simple command ?
mv *.xyz *.abc did not work.
Thanks in advance (4 Replies)
Hi,
I have a problem.
I have some text files in a folder. The names can be like:
emp.txt
emp1.txt
emp3.txt
32emp4.txt
What i need is i have to copy all the files which have "emp" string in their filename
to a different folder and those file names... (7 Replies)
Hi All my dear friends
I had multiple files in my directory with .pcv and .sqv extn
I want to rename all .pcv files with .pc extn and all .sqv files with .sql extn
Please help me out.:eek::mad::rolleyes:
e.g.
/trimsbld/users/dhirens/scripts/newfolder==>ll -rt
total 2856
-rwxr-xr-x 1... (2 Replies)
Hi Gurus,
I have some files(all ending with .out as extension).
Ex:
aa1.out
aa2.out
aa3.out
I would like to append each file with the current date to the end of the file so that they should become aa1_20090504.out.
So I am using rename as follows:
for i in path/aa* ; do mv $i... (5 Replies)
Hi.
I need help with a little script that will be used to move some files to their parent directory, delete the directory, rename one file in the parent directory and delete another, then continue to the next.
Here's an example:
/var/media/Music/Genesis/1970 album - Trespass (2008 Box -... (4 Replies)
I have 34 file in a directory that all have different names, however, they do have 1 pattern in commmon. They all have "-10-11-2010" date format in the name. I want to replace the date in the file name with a supplied date or maybe even the system date. I am sure I will be using awk or sed to... (9 Replies)
I have some 50+ files in the following format :
abcd_vish_running_ZEBRA_20140818.dat_08-14-2014_23:08:23
abcd_vish_running_ZEB-RA_20140818.dat_08-14-2014_23:08:35
abcd_vish_running_ZEB_RA_20140818.dat_08-14-2014_23:08:37
abcd_vish_running_RI-NG_20140818.dat_08-14-2014_23:08:42... (5 Replies)
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)
Hi all,
i am new to this forum, unix and shell scripting.
I would really appreciate if you all can help me here..
I have files coming in the below format
'filename20513'13May06:03:45
filename are characters..
like 'ABDDUT20513'13May06:03:45
i need it to be renamed as... (17 Replies)
Hey guys,
ive been working on this for about 2hrs now - without any solution.
At first I need to say I dont have skills in linux bash scripting, but I tried to use some codesnippets and manuals from google.
What I want to do:
I have different folders including 2 different filestypes with... (15 Replies)