Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:52:23 +0200 From: Emanuel Strobl <Emanuel.strobl@gmx.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Brian John <brianjohn@fusemail.com> Subject: Re: moving everything except a directory Message-ID: <200508310052.41873@harrymail> In-Reply-To: <433DBEC0.1030001@fusemail.com> References: <433DBEC0.1030001@fusemail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Am Samstag, 1. Oktober 2005 00:40 CEST schrieb Brian John: > Say I am at ~ and I have 10 directories inside named 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5, 6, > 7, 8, 9 and 10. What command can I use to move everything but directory > 2? What if I wanted to move everything but directories 2 and 7? See regular expressions, for example 'mv ^[2,7] /another/dir' would do the job. You should correct your date! ntpdate is helpful! -Harry > I'm not sure how to use the mv command to do this in 1 comand. > > Thanks > > /Brian > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDFOM5Bylq0S4AzzwRAsBzAJ0UfOEh2YkShvmBm5DSBHAi2WL5PQCfTAcf 1G6YGNWPERrg/jTmR2EVbOg= =CNvJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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