Re: [Hampshire] Selective file copy

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Author: Jan Henkins
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Selective file copy
Hello Keith,

On 2014-02-05 08:55, LUG wrote:
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> This is made more complicated by the fact that the /media/data/MP3
> folder already has the Artist/Album/tracks structure in it as I have
> converted the FLACs into MP3s using that as the output folder (there
> wasn't enough room on the NAS to do them in-situ).
>
> Does that sound possible?


This sounds like an ideal job for rsync. You can invoke it with
something like this:

rsync -avP --exclude '*.flac' /path/to/source /path/to/destination

Hope this helps!

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Jan Henkins

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