050114 Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I'm trying to move a bunch of PDFs which has the words "gentoo" in it > into a folder marked as "Gentoo/" and somehow I'm not succedding. ... > 'Cyrus Imapd-Gentoo.pdf' > 'Gentoo Linux rsync Mirrors Policy.pdf' > 'Gentoo chroot.pdf'
others have offered ways to solve your immediate problem, but the real solution is not to insert spaces into file or directory names: experienced users of UNIX-type systems use an underline '_' instead. there are utilities for renaming files/dirs en masse, eg 'rename' 'krename'. -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Centre for Urban & Community Studies TRANSIT `-O----------O---' University of Toronto -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
