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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I wish to rename all files ending in .txt by removing .tex.
Currently I have
me@me-Inspiron-518:~$ ls
a.tex.txt bin b.tex.txt c.tex.txt Desktop Documents Downloads d.tex.txt Music Pictures Public Templates VideosDesired outcome
me@me-Inspiron-518:~$ ls
a.txt ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Xubuntu56
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
What is wrong with this script to rename batch of similar files? For example renaming all *.txt files to *.tab .
$ for i in seq {01..10}; do touch ${i}.txt; done
$ ./rename.sh *.txt txt tab
Error:
mv: ‘01.txt’ and ‘01.txt’ are the same file.
Code is:
#!/usr/bin/bash
# renames.sh
#... (6 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I need a script to change the file names e.g.:-
below are the mentioned files, i want t0 change the last character of the name 00000.cdr with e.g bep01.smsc.191214210500-00000.cdr to bep01.smsc.191214210500-92311.cdr next file be like bep01.smsc.191214210500-92312.cdr
# ls -ltr... (9 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have some 50+ files in the following format :
abcd_vish_running_ZEBRA_20140818.dat_08-14-2014_23:08:23
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to Shell Scripting and need some help.
The following batch job has been failing for me due to the .nfsxxx files in use. I need to know how to modify the following script to exclude the .nfsxxx files so this batch job will not fail on me. I have done lots of googling and keep coming back... (2 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Wondering how this could be accomplished........
a directory contains sequentially numbered files from fw01 to fw999.
How would I insert an additional zero so that the directory lists these files in a proper manner?
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone. I am new to shell scripting and i am required to create a shell script, the purpose of which i will explain below.
I am on a solaris server btw.
Before delving into the requirements, i will give youse an overview of what is currently in place and its purpose.
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all, thanks for your time (and this forum, what an awesome resource for newbs like myself!)
Anyways, I've been given the task of importing content from a directory of about...7000 HTML files. They are all named appropriately and broken down by name depending on what book they belong too.... (8 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
given a path, for example :
/<pwd>/artist/album/
what i would like to do is to rename the album directory like that :
/<pwd>/artist/artist | album/
and i would like to do the latter for all the "artist" directories
and for all the "album" directories that belong to an artist
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all -
I'm trying to rename a large number of files all at once and need some help figuring out the command line syntax to do it. I've already done quite a bit of research with the rename and mv commands, but so far haven't found a solution that seems to work for me. So:
The files exist... (10 Replies)
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