[rescue] shell script question

Steve Sandau rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Oct 26 14:41:25 CDT 2001


Well, personally, I kind o9f like making big messes with awk, especially
on the command line as opposed to in a script file. ;)

Nick Kociuk wrote:
> 
> that basically did it, thanks.
> 
> heh... i knew there was a fairly simple way of doing it that i was
> overlooking...  and here i was making a big mess with awk..
> 
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Steve Sandau wrote:
> 
> > With #!/bin/sh something like
> >
> > cd /foo
> > for dir in `find . | grep RCS`
> >   do
> >     mv $dir $dir.old
> >     ln -s /new/$dir /foo/$dir
> >   done
> >
> > might do it.
> >
> > Depends on how variable the names foo and new are. If they're always the
> > same, this may work. If they vary, it'll get tougher.
> >
> 
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