I'm working on a project that basically unzips three zip files.
When these unzip they create about 70+ directories with subdirectories of year/month with about 3 to 9 pdf files in each directory.
Basically, I'm needing to figure out a way to zip these pdf files up.
for instance the script... (1 Reply)
System: Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex
I'm running webcamd as a sort of "security" program, but I need a script that will archive my webcam.jpg files.
So, take the following file:
/home/slag/www/webcam.jpg
Rename it--preferably with a time stamp.
Place it in say:
/home/slag/www/history/
... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I have around 100 xml file in a directory. I need to rename the files from .xml to .xml1. So i tried using the following command:
mv *.xml *.xml1
but i am getting the following error
mv: when moving multiple files, last argument must be a directory
Try `mv --help' for more... (8 Replies)
Hi.
I don't have any experience with making scripts in bash. I need a simple script to rename all files in a folder to the format file1.avi, file2.avi, file3.avi, and so on.....
Please note that the original files have different filenames and different extensions. But they all need to be... (2 Replies)
I just can't figure it out , so please just give me a pice of advise how to:
The existing Linux program foo2bar takes as its only argument the name of a single foo file and converts it to an appropriately-named bar file. Provide a script that when executed will run foo2bar against all foo... (4 Replies)
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Hi I have horrible script below, need help in renaming ls -l output into new filename format:
Desired output:
cp -pv original_path/.* newDirectory/owner_of_file.%dd%mm%y.file_extension.first_8_characters_of_original_filename
localuser@localuser:~ vi... (3 Replies)
Our Apache log files are written to a location on the server that we as clients have no access. Don't ask.
Every month, I have to e-mail the administrator to have him manually copy our Apache log files to a directory in our file space. You can probably guess how efficient it is to do things this... (3 Replies)
In the below bash processes substitution, if there are 3 files in a directory /home/cmccabe/medex.logs/analysis.log, the filename variable is set to where these files are located.
The code does execute, the problem is that if there is a renamed file in the output directory below, it gets... (0 Replies)
I'm trying to write a script in a directory that goes through the column the user specifies of 4 files that are inside the directory and calculates the min and the max values. This means that if the user specifies column 5, the script will go through column 5 of all 4 files and all that should give... (2 Replies)