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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Compare file dates before copy Post 303021451 by drew77 on Thursday 9th of August 2018 01:03:03 PM
Old 08-09-2018
Code:
cp Ubuntu_Documents.zip /media/andy/MAXTOR_SDB1/Ubuntu_Mate_18.04/Ubuntu_Documents.zip_`date +%d%b%Y_%H_%M`

Code:
Ubuntu_Documents.zip_09Aug2018_12_00

 

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