[PLUG] Re: [PLUG] Need help finding package with 'rename'

Shahms King sking at mesd.k12.or.us
Fri May 3 18:34:18 UTC 2002


Here is a simple perl script for those lacking the "rename" command (i.e.
you're running a redhat older than 7)

--Shahms


> 
>shahms at shahms.com said:
>> yeah, this won't work.  The way rename works is it takes  <what you
>> want to change> <what to change it to> <list of files...> so linking
>> it to mv won't work 
> 
> And beware of the openssl package.  It uses the rename command without
> a complete path.  If you have your own version of a rename command in
> your path, it probably won't work as expected.  Guess who this happened
> to.
> 
> galen
> 
> 
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