Questions tagged [rename]
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How can I rename a file in novell sever?
My Server is using netware 4.X, I am one of their client. I can map the drive in F:\ for example, and I want to rename the file which is located in F:\ , but I get follow error:
Duplicate file name or file in use.
I can ensure that I type the file…
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Why does Azure AD joined account name on local computer not sync after change of UPN in Azure AD?
A user asked me to change his account name in Azure AD, which I did (actually did it through GoDaddy UI but end result is change of user principal name). The account name has changed on his Teams and email (after signing out and signing back in) but…
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batch folder rename on macos / linux
I have 500+ folders which are named with this pattern:
May 2020
The folders contain photos, but for some reason the photos creation date in the meta is wrong, or was overwritten. The correct creation date, is the folder name. So in order to get…
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Rename folder that contains opened files in a Windows server shared resource
This is a Windows 2012 Cluster with a File server role.
I'm trying to rename a folder that contains several files and other folders that are in use by users and the OS says that:
Is it possible to rename a folder whereas some users are working on…
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Replace empty spaces with a zeros in file name
Not a coder but know the logic like understanding a language but not able to speak it. Environment is Windows server 2016.
Trying to write a .bat file to replace empty spaces with zeros '0' in a file name in a directory. Found a script online and…
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Change Domain Name Forest Root
Forest Root Name is abc123.com
The only domain in the forest is
abc123.com
I want to add a new Domain called newxyz.com as a Tree Domain, non-contiguous domain.
Using a 2way transitive trust I would like to slowly migrate all
department objects…
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DAdmin
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Rename an account from XP command prompt
How can I rename a local user account from the XP command prompt?
Is there a NET.EXE personality that I've missed? (I also didn't see anything under Useful Commandline Commands on Windows.) Thanks.
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Moving files from one folder to another based on specific condition
I have hundreds of thousands of folders of photos. For whatever reason on the export they created several scenarios like this:
2019/01/01
2019/01/01 #2
How do I write a linux command (ideally which can be run on Mac) which can automatically move…
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Jimmy
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vsftpd - is it possible to upload local file to FTP server with filename change?
I need to upload a local file from an Ubuntu desktop to an FTP server in a one-liner, while also changing the filename to be unique - by adding a timestamp to the beginning of the filename, for example.
Is it possible to do it in an easy way?
I…
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Windows Server 2019 - renaming files with some naming convention
We received a ton of files from our sponsor and the files are all formatted like this
[ABCD] Title - Id - Description [RS][x264][CHKSUM].txt
I could manually rename one at a time but there are more than 500 files that are sent on a weekly basis.
RS…
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How to rename multiple files by adding word from that file?
I have files :
file name: report_2020-10-13-17-11.txt
Contain :
...
this report was prepared by=John
...
file name: report_2020-10-13-17-12.txt
Contain :
...
this report was prepared by=Doe
...
file name: report_2020-10-13-17-13.txt
Contain :…
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Rename and replace parts with different filenames
I know there are different questions about this topic but I have found nothing that fits my question:
I want to replace a part of a name in a folder but there are different files with different names. Only a part of them should be replaced:
This…
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