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Script for copying files from a folder and appending md5sum into new filename
I would like to know if this is possible:
I have a large number of .mov files in a folder. I would like to know if I can copy the files to a separate folder but include the md5sum in the new ...
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Copy filenames, and add path prefix, in a directory, recursively
I have a working directory: /home/myusername/projectdir
The working directory contains files and sub-directories. The depth of sub-directories is not known.
I want to put all the *.log files into the ...
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How can I copy a file in a bash script and rename it while copying and place it in the same directory
How would I copy a file "file.doc" and rename it while copying to "file_copy.doc" and place it in the same directory ?
And this only by calling the script and adding the file name in the argument:
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Copy files to a destination folder only if the files already exist. but the source files have a different file extension
Copy files to a destination folder only if the files already exist. but the source files have a different file extension.
i.e
I have a backup of some files with ".desktop.in" extension and I want to ...
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find file, copy but with different name
I have files with random numbers in /home/user/files folder (every 4 days I have new ones).
for example:
john20
john25
john40
tom12
tom32
simon2
simon8
simon53
I want to take only last modified files ...
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Copying and renaming files to a single directory by a single shell script
I have multiple files with an example of how they look like shown below.
-rw-r--r-- 1 my_user users 12 Dec 13 09:56 Example_30_001_20130913175000.DAT
-rw-r--r-- 1 my_user ...
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