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My requirement is to remove extensions of the files in the current directory. I'm doing it using below script which is working but i think it is... (12 Replies)
I have a whole file structure with jpeg files where I want to remove a part of the file name. An application added in many files a case conflict in the naming "xyz 017.jpg (Case Conflict 1)"
So, can someone help me how to get rid of the " (Case Conflict 1)"? What I have is this:
find . -name... (2 Replies)
Hi there,
I have around 145,000 files with no file extension in this directory - /home/adams/29:
The file name varies but all end with a number from 0 - 9,
e.g. TTFILE_BAT_235496, CCNHATA_RFC_23455
I want to give all these 145,000 .txt extension.
Please how do I do that?
Thanks (2 Replies)
Hi,
I just upgraded one my server to latest version RHEL, I have many users who will do SSH from another server. I wanted to update all of the users home directory and remove the security key. For example.
/home/XYZ/.ssh/known_hosts and remove this hostsname.
Please see below and advise.... (2 Replies)
I have crontab job a tar file to a directory ( tar -cvf /tmp/backup/or.`date +%m%d%y`. /ora/db/* ) , it will do it every day . Now I don't want to keep too much files , I just want to keep the file for 90 days , can advise if I want to remove the backup file which are elder than 90 days , can... (1 Reply)
Hi all
i am new for the shell scripting can any one help me with my requirments . i want to delete file older than 21 days everything works fine but in that dir i got the files with should not be deleted with particular extension like (.info):confused:here is the script i wrote .can anyone... (5 Replies)
Hi Gurus,
I have a file which contains some special char or space.
when using cat -evt I can see the file as following:
0,"0000","abc/def aaa ... (6 Replies)
Hi there,
I have a small question (most like a true beginners question :) ).
In a script I have a filename stored in variable (vFile). Through the an input parameter this variable gets its value (for instance cookie.txt).
Two new variables are created with the value of vFile, but with a... (2 Replies)
how can i remove numbers of characters from the last name of file with respect to not remove the files extension
example
VFX_Official_Trailer_(HD)__Shhh__-_by_Freddy_Chavez_Olmos_&_Shervin_Shoghian-.mp4
i want to rename this to
VFX-Official-Trailer-(HD)-Shhh... (13 Replies)
The bash below executes and does find all the .bam files in each R_2019 folder. However set -x shows that the .bam extension only gets removed from one .bam file in each folder (appears to be the last in each). Why is it not removing the extension from each (this is $SAMPLE)? Thank you :).
set... (4 Replies)
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)