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- <li><em>date</em>: Thu May 6 18:41:37 2004</li>
- <li><em>from</em>: ale1 at cybertechcafe.net (Nathan J. Underwood)</li>
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- <li><em>subject</em>: [ale] Shell Scripting -> find files *.<ext> and move them to /backup</li>
find /path/to/c -iname "*.gif" -exec cp {} /mnt/mymachine -exec rm ()\;
Jason Etheridge wrote:
> Robert Heaven wrote:
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>> I think might work:
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>> find / -name "*.jpg" -exec mv /mnt/mymachine/ {} \;
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> mv might have trouble across filesystems. Could do a cp and then a rm.
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