Subject: Re: mv files
bryan@ak.net
Date: Tue Apr 02 2002 - 22:19:56 AKST
Greg Madden wrote in <1017788845.31386.50.camel@clos>:
>
> I have a bunch of directories (100?)that have files in them. The
> directoires are sub-dir. How do I mv all the files to another dir,
> consolidating them, without moving the dir also, or entering each
> sub-dir & moving them. These files are all .deb filespackages, need to
> move them to ~/apt/archive. TIA
What, no one's answered this yet? Goody, I get to take this one. :)
If they're all in subdirs of one directory, say /parentdir, then:
for fn in `find /parentdir`; do mv $fn ~/apt/archive; done
Slick, eh?
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