Hello, this is probably another really simple tasks for most of you gurus, however I am trying to make a script which takes an input, greps a specific file for that input, prints back to screen the results (which are directory names) and then be able to use the directory names to move files.... (1 Reply)
I want to move the files in a dir to different dirs based on their file names.
Ex: i have 4 different files with name -
CTS_NONE_10476031_MRL_PFT20081215a.txt
CTS_NONE_10633009_MRL_PFT20091020a.txt
CTS_NONE_10345673_MRL_PFT20081215a.txt
CTS_NONE_10872456_MRL_PFT20091020a.txt
and the 1st... (2 Replies)
I want to move the files in a dir to different dirs based on their file names.
Ex: i have 4 different files with name -
CTS_NONE_10476031_MRL_PFT20081215a.txt
CTS_NONE_10633009_MRL_PFT20091020a.txt
CTS_NONE_10345673_MRL_PFT20081215a.txt
CTS_NONE_10872456_MRL_PFT20091020a.txt
and the 1st... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I need help finding a script that will allow me to move files from one directory to another directory 10k files at a time.
I have a directory that has 100 K files in it. I need to have those 100k files broken apart to separate directories each with 10k files in them.
Here is the... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I have various log files in different paths. e.g.
a/b/c/d/e/server.log
a/b/c/d/f/server.log
a/b/c/d/g/server.log
a/b/c/h/e/server.log
a/b/c/h/f/server.log
a/b/c/h/g/server.log
a/b/c/i/e/server.log
a/b/c/i/e/server.log
a/b/c/i/e/server.log
and above these have an archive folder... (6 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a requirement, I had a parent directory Land under that we have sub directories
Yesterday,
Today and
Tommorrow
And we have a file test.txt under the above directories Yesterday, Today and Tommorrow
The data in the file test.txt under Yesterday folder is ... (5 Replies)
I have just purchased my first ever Apple computer - and am therefore new to UNIX also.
I would like to create a simple "batch file" (apologies if this is the wrong terminology) to do the following:
When I plug my camera into the MAC it automatically downloads photos and videos into a new... (1 Reply)
I would like to transfer all files ending with .log from /tmp and to /tmp/archive (using find )
The directory structure looks like :-
/tmp
a.log
b.log
c.log
/abcd
d.log
e.log
When I tried the following command , it movies all the log files... (8 Replies)
I've got this script to loop through all folders and move files that are more than 2 years old. I'm using the install command because it creates the necessary directories on the destination path and then I remove the source. I'd like to change the script to use the mv command since it is much... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I'm a first time poster looking for help in scripting a task in my daily routine. I am new in unix but i am attracted to its use as a mac user.
Bear with me...
I have several files (20) that I manually drag via the mouse into several named directories over a network. I've used rsync... (14 Replies)
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xclip-copyfile
XCLIP-COPYFILE(1) General Commands Manual XCLIP-COPYFILE(1)NAME
xclip-copyfile, xclip-cutfile, xclip-pastefile - copy and move files via the X clipboard
SYNOPSIS
xclip-copyfile [-p] FILES...
xclip-cutfile [-p] FILES...
xclip-pastefile
DESCRIPTION
xclip-copyfile copies files into the X clipboard, recursing into directories.
xclip-cutfile copies the files, but also deletes them afterwards.
-p preserve path formation
xclip-pastefile pastes the files out of the clipboard
EXAMPLES
Copying a file to a remote host
[maggie.lkpg.cendio.se ~]$ echo "A file created on ${HOSTNAME}" > file1
[maggie.lkpg.cendio.se ~]$ xclip-copyfile file1
[sofie.homeip.net ~/doc]$ xclip-pastefile
file1
[sofie.homeip.net ~/doc]$ cat file1
A file created on maggie.lkpg.cendio.se
Copying an entire tree structure
[sofie.homeip.net ~]$ xclip-copyfile doc
[maggie.lkpg.cendio.se ~/tmp]$ xclip-pastefile
doc/
doc/letter-mom-april.txt
doc/file1
doc/letter-dad-march.txt
Copying files with preserved path information
[maggie.lkpg.cendio.se ~]$ xclip-copyfile -p /etc/sysconfig/grub
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
[sofie.homeip.net ~/tmp]$ xclip-pastefile
etc/sysconfig/grub
[sofie.homeip.net ~/tmp]$ ls etc/sysconfig/grub
etc/sysconfig/grub
Moving files
[sofie.homeip.net ~]$ ls letter-brother-may.txt
letter-brother-may.txt
[sofie.homeip.net ~]$ xclip-cutfile letter-brother-may.txt
[sofie.homeip.net ~]$ ls letter-brother-may.txt
ls: cannot access letter-brother-may.txt: No such file or directory
[sofie.homeip.net ~]$ cd doc
[sofie.homeip.net ~/doc]$ xclip-pastefile
letter-brother-may.txt
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Maximilian Gass <mxey@cloudconnected.org> for the Debian project. It may be used for everything else, of
course.
XCLIP-COPYFILE(1)