[ILUG] Script junkies

Fergal Moran fergal.moran at wasptech.com
Tue Apr 10 17:28:39 IST 2001


> Assuming you want to rename the directories as well as the files:
> 
> find /path/to/folder -print | while read x ; do
>      mv $x $(echo $x | tr 'A-Z' 'a-z')
> done
Cheers Colm 
That almost worked - it did everything in the root folder and one directory
deep - but did not work any deeper than that - while it was running there
were a load of messages like

mv: cannot stat `/home/www/docs/oracle/server.815/A58231/CH2A.GIF': No such
file or directory






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