On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 07:54:18PM -0700, Lokrin wrote: > Well, I don't even know where to start. If you can point me to the right > command I could probably google more... > > Anyway, I have a directory with several subdirectories in it. I want to > change file names in several ways. > > 1) lower-case everything > 2) strip out spaces and special characters. > 3) make jpg, jpeg, jpe, etc.. all into jpg Check out the rename utility. It used to be bundled as part of the mysql package but is useful all by itself. ewilts@pe400 ~]$ rpm -qf /usr/bin/rename util-linux-2.12a-16.EL4.6 There are a lot of file renaming utilities out there though. Google is your friend. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=linux+file+rename+script&btnG=Google+Search -- Ed Wilts, RHCE Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
