>>>>> Mark Panen <[email protected]> writes:
> Made a bit off a muck up off things when i backed up parts of my
> /home/mark directory to /mnt/deer
> In /mnt/deer i know have hundreds of files and folders which i
> rsynced on 22/09/2011.
> I need a command line option to put them all In one shot in
> /mnt/deer/zebra.
It's not what I'd usually call “one shot” (= atomic), but, IIUC,
the following single command line should do it:
$ mkdir -pv -- /mnt/deer/zebra \
&& find /mnt/deer/ -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -not -name zebra \
-exec mv --target-directory=/mnt/deer/zebra -- {} +
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