Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 08:29:15 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> To: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Renaming files Message-ID: <CAAdA2WP4HcQEjnjR%2BeUq9EyfA9C5-Mgq6seByO8E4D95QY0p6g@mail.gmail.com>
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I have several files in this format: rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 20085 Jan 9 19:30 1357744249.26989.mbox:2, -rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 24419 Jan 9 19:30 1357744250.26989.mbox:2, -rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 418 Jan 9 19:30 1357744251.26989.mbox:2, -rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 418 Jan 9 19:30 1357744252.26989.mbox:2, -rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 78426 Jan 9 19:30 1357744254.26989.mbox:2, -rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 2561 Jan 9 19:30 1357744255.26989.mbox:2, -rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 6971 Jan 9 19:30 1357744257.26989.mbox:2, -rw-r--r-- 1 johndoe johndoe 11270 Jan 9 19:30 1357744259.26989.mbox:2, I'd like to rename them so that the filenames are in the format below: -rw------- 1 johndoe johndoe 197702 Jan 10 03:00 1357776052.V803I33939aM83469.mail.domain.me.net:2, -rw------- 1 johndoe johndoe 14579 Jan 10 03:31 1357777873.V803I33939bM614733.mail.domain.me.net:2, -rw------- 1 johndoe johndoe 29212 Jan 10 03:46 1357778798.V803I33939cM995892.mail.domain.me.net:2, -rw------- 1 johndoe johndoe 2834 Jan 10 04:30 1357781421.V803I33939dM597872.mail.domain.me.net:2, -rw------- 1 johndoe johndoe 10593 Jan 10 06:18 1357787890.V803I33939eM865700.mail.domain.me.net:2, -rw------- 1 johndoe johndoe 43565 Jan 10 07:10 1357791044.V803I33939fM193189.mail.domain.me.net:2, -rw------- 1 johndoe johndoe 15492 Jan 10 07:42 1357792926.V803I3393a0M601349.mail.domain.me.net:2, The first part of the filename is unique, so I just need to substitute 26989.mbox:2, with V803I33939aM83469.mail.domain.me.net:2, hoping there will be no clash:( -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler.
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