Re: Multiple files MV'd into one

2008-06-08 Thread Steve King
Thanks Jordi, It actually reads like a normal file (ie, from the app we can play the file in a video player - as these are video files) - and upon further investigation it looks like it could be the client used to read the file system that is reporting the problem - not the filesystem itself! In

Re: Multiple files MV'd into one

2008-06-08 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Hi, Steve. I don't think you mean to reply to me only, so I'm moving the discussion back to the list. On 08/06/2008, Steve King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/6/9 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On 08/06/2008, Steve King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Got a bit of an issu

Re: Multiple files MV'd into one

2008-06-08 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 08/06/2008, Steve King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Got a bit of an issue with one of my system users. They have > accidentally moved multiple files from 1 directory, into a single file > in another. Can we have more details on how this happened? mv won't let you move many files into one; if

Re: Multiple files

2002-06-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, May 31, 2002, Daniel D Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > How does one handle multiple files via most command line utilities? For > example, suppose you have a handful of perl scripts (*.pl) and you want > to save them in the same directory with a different extension. The > command > > c

Re: Multiple files

2002-05-31 Thread Alan Shutko
Thomas Good <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ls *.pl > sources > for file in `cat sources` Why this, instead of "for x in `ls *.pl`" or just "for x in *.pl"? -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! If God had not given us sticky tape, it would have been necessary to invent it

Re: Multiple files

2002-05-31 Thread Simon Law
On 31 May 2002, Daniel D Jones wrote: > How does one handle multiple files via most command line utilities? For > example, suppose you have a handful of perl scripts (*.pl) and you want > to save them in the same directory with a different extension. The > command > > cp *.pl *.bak > > complai

Re: Multiple files

2002-05-31 Thread Thomas Good
On 31 May 2002, Daniel D Jones wrote: > How does one handle multiple files via most command line utilities? For > example, suppose you have a handful of perl scripts (*.pl) and you want > to save them in the same directory with a different extension. The > command > > cp *.pl *.bak #!/bin/sh l

Re: Multiple files

2002-05-31 Thread Dave Carrigan
Daniel D Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How does one handle multiple files via most command line utilities? For > example, suppose you have a handful of perl scripts (*.pl) and you want > to save them in the same directory with a different extension. The > command > > cp *.pl *.bak for f

Re: Multiple files

2002-05-31 Thread Steve Haslam
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 10:54:16AM -0400, Daniel D Jones wrote: > How does one handle multiple files via most command line utilities? For > example, suppose you have a handful of perl scripts (*.pl) and you want > to save them in the same directory with a different extension. The > command > > c