$ file `which rename`
/usr/bin/rename: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.2.5, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.2.5, stripped

$ uname -a
Linux 2.6.14-1.1656_FC4smp

And solved in multiple ways....

On 2/21/06, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"Drew Van Zandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > writes:

> I didn't know it existed until after I wrote a perl script with nearly
> identical behaviour (and the same parameter order) and then typed
> "rename foo bar *" instead of " rename.pl foo bar *" ... and the usual
> rename ran instead of my script.  :-P

Heh, I guess this problem has been around for quite a while and
frustrated a few others too :)

$ man rename
RENAME(1)              Perl Programmers Reference Guide              RENAME(1)
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AUTHOR
       Larry Wall

$ file /usr/bin/rename
/usr/bin/rename: perl script text executable

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Seeya,
Paul
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