Re: apt-get offline

[Gordon Hart <who@which.net>]

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 10:34:20AM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote:
> 
> Sorry, I did not express myself clear enough. This sed thing changes
> every line in the "wget-script" script. This, I did easily with emacs
> (while sed is much more elegant). My problem is: I do not want to do
> hundreds of 
> mv package1_1xxxxx3a.deb package1_1%3a.deb
> mv package2_1xxxxx3a.deb package2_1%3a.deb and so on
> 

something along the lines of :-






#!/bin/bash

cd dir/with/files

IFS=$'\n'
for oldname in `ls -1 *xxxxx*'
do
    newname=`echo $oldname | sed s/xxxxx/%/`
    mv $oldname $newname
end






mebbe? (untested)