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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Renaming batch by removing substring Post 303032195 by stomp on Wednesday 13th of March 2019 10:54:22 AM
Old 03-13-2019
Ubuntu should have rename(a perl script) available and installed:


Code:
rename 's/(.*).tex.txt/$1.txt/' *.txt

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tapset::nfsd

tapset::nfsd(3stap)													       tapset::nfsd(3stap)

NAME

       tapset::nfsd - systemtap nfsd tapset

DESCRIPTION

       nfsd.dispatch
	      NFS server receives an operation from client

	       See probe::nfsd.dispatch(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.proc.lookup
	      NFS server opening or searching for a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.proc.lookup(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.proc.read
	      NFS server reading file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.proc.read(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.proc.write
	      NFS server writing data to file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.proc.write(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.proc.commit
	      NFS server performing a commit operation for client

	       See probe::nfsd.proc.commit(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.proc.create
	      NFS server creating a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.proc.create(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.proc.remove
	      NFS server removing a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.proc.remove(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.proc.rename
	      NFS Server renaming a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.proc.rename(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.open
	      NFS server opening a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.open(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.close
	      NFS server closing a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.close(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.read
	      NFS server reading data from a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.read(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.write
	      NFS server writing data to a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.write(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.commit
	      NFS server committing all pending writes to stable storage

	       See probe::nfsd.commit(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.lookup
	      NFS server opening or searching file for a file for client

	       See probe::nfsd.lookup(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.create
	      NFS server creating a file(regular,dir,device,fifo) for client

	       See probe::nfsd.create(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.createv3
	      NFS server creating a regular file or set file attributes for client

	       See probe::nfsd.createv3(3stap)
	       for details.

       nfsd.unlink
	      NFS server removing a file or a directory for client

	       See probe::nfsd.unlink(3stap)
	       for details.

SEE ALSO

	  probe::nfsd.dispatch(3stap),	    probe::nfsd.proc.lookup(3stap),	 probe::nfsd.proc.read(3stap),	  probe::nfsd.proc.write(3stap),
       probe::nfsd.proc.commit(3stap),	  probe::nfsd.proc.create(3stap),    probe::nfsd.proc.remove(3stap),	probe::nfsd.proc.rename(3stap),
       probe::nfsd.open(3stap),    probe::nfsd.close(3stap),	probe::nfsd.read(3stap),    probe::nfsd.write(3stap),  probe::nfsd.commit(3stap),
       probe::nfsd.lookup(3stap),	 probe::nfsd.create(3stap),	     probe::nfsd.createv3(3stap),	   probe::nfsd.unlink(3stap),
       probe::nfsd.rename(3stap),  stap(1), stapprobes(3stap)

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