--vJwpkiw3F9XLBeML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:53:20PM -0700, Michael Wittman wrote: > Then run the command: > find /mydir/myfiles -name \*.pdf -print0 | xargs -0 -n 2500 -s 10000 cp-f= iles =2E.. > Normally you don't need to create a separate script to use with xargs, but > cp (and mv) have the peculiar property that the last argument is special. No need to in this case, either: find /mydir/myfiles -name \*.pdf -print0 | xargs -0 -i cp "{}" /newdir --=20 Bill Jonas * bill@billjonas.com * http://www.billjonas.com/ SysAdmin/Developer/Tech for hire! http://www.billjonas.com/resume.html --vJwpkiw3F9XLBeML Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE992cUdmHcUxFvDL0RAkUZAJoDNifxYEGor1YMPBX3wjRzP3OVjQCfRT0o maR8KFKA+MN2H6AU1yr8O1E= =Nq+s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vJwpkiw3F9XLBeML--