Thanks a lot Christopher.
That's done the biz
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Sylvanus A. Currie
WMP Technical: Data Migration
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-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher Mahmood [mailto:ckm@suse.com]
Sent: Friday, 21 March 2003 03.21
To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
Cc: sylvanus.currie@british-energy.com
Subject: Re: [SLE] OT - how do I use "dd" on all
files within a directory?
* Sylvanus A. Currie (suse-list@syrene.fsnet.co.uk) [030320
16:52]:
> However, I need to be able to do this for all files in a
directory.
> I've tried using "find -exec" but the "if=" and "of=" will
not allow me to use
> "{}".
ls -1 | while read f; do
echo "Copying $f"
dd if=$f of=device dd_options
done
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-ckm
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