Unfortunately I don't know the name of the source file, just a part of it. So I guess I am going to have to parse out the existing filename to a variable and do it from there.
On 6 March 2014 12:21, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: > Is it that simple? Let me try..... > > I'm trying to automate the replacement of the Windows 8/8.1 logon screen > images, and they have a different default filename dependent on the > resolution of the machine (or so it appears) > > > On 6 March 2014 12:18, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> cp a.txt qwerty.txt >> >> >> >> ??? >> >> >> >> Add pathnames as necessary. >> >> >> >> I think you've left out a detail or two as to why this is complicated. J >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Rankin >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 6, 2014 7:13 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] Easiest way to do this.... >> >> >> >> I have a file in a specific folder that has a name which differs from >> system to system. >> >> >> >> I need to take a file from a different folder and replace the >> original file, but preserve the unique filename. >> >> >> >> Is there a command or util which can do this easily, or will I need to >> pull out the existing filename, store it, and then do a delete + copy + >> rename? >> >> >> >> Google-fu appears weak today.... >> >> -- >> >> *James Rankin* >> --------------------- >> RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The Virtualization >> Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization >> http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk >> > > > > -- > *James Rankin* > --------------------- > RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The Virtualization > Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk > -- *James Rankin* --------------------- RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The Virtualization Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk
