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or just use [http://www.bombich.com/software/ccc.html carbon copy cloner]
 
or just use [http://www.bombich.com/software/ccc.html carbon copy cloner]
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8. '''Replace file extension of all files within a directory'''
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<tt>find ~/MyDirectory -name '*.txt' -exec mv {} {}.xls \;</tt><br><br>
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The first arg is the parent directory of the data. Find will recurse thru all sub-dirs. This command replaces ".txt" with ".xls"
 
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