Faster execution of renaming a lot of file names with command-line

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Im using the following command to rename my file names in a huge folder with a lot of subfolders and files. It take some time to execute.



Qustion: Is there a faster way to do the same? Thank you so much.



find /home/new/Desktop/abc/ -execdir rename 's/abcfiles/xyzfiles/' '' +;









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  • Here are some ideas: serverfault.com/questions/193319/…
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Im using the following command to rename my file names in a huge folder with a lot of subfolders and files. It take some time to execute.



Qustion: Is there a faster way to do the same? Thank you so much.



find /home/new/Desktop/abc/ -execdir rename 's/abcfiles/xyzfiles/' '' +;









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  • Here are some ideas: serverfault.com/questions/193319/…
    – jhilmer
    Apr 9 at 11:06












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Im using the following command to rename my file names in a huge folder with a lot of subfolders and files. It take some time to execute.



Qustion: Is there a faster way to do the same? Thank you so much.



find /home/new/Desktop/abc/ -execdir rename 's/abcfiles/xyzfiles/' '' +;









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Im using the following command to rename my file names in a huge folder with a lot of subfolders and files. It take some time to execute.



Qustion: Is there a faster way to do the same? Thank you so much.



find /home/new/Desktop/abc/ -execdir rename 's/abcfiles/xyzfiles/' '' +;






command-line rename






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  • Here are some ideas: serverfault.com/questions/193319/…
    – jhilmer
    Apr 9 at 11:06
















  • Here are some ideas: serverfault.com/questions/193319/…
    – jhilmer
    Apr 9 at 11:06















Here are some ideas: serverfault.com/questions/193319/…
– jhilmer
Apr 9 at 11:06




Here are some ideas: serverfault.com/questions/193319/…
– jhilmer
Apr 9 at 11:06















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