a *very* odd question especially for me. Janina Sajka <janina at rednote.net> wrote

Willem van der Walt wvdwalt at csir.co.za
Thu Jul 30 19:25:46 UTC 2015


What horrible names!
If you have the names in a file,
You might need to put backslashes before the slashes first.
You could try to use the rename command if you actually have these files 
in a directory, that is if detox does not come to your rescue.
rename s'|/|_|'g *
HTH, Willem


On Thu, 30 Jul 2015, Joel Roth wrote:

> Janina Sajka wrote:
>>
>> So, you're proposing I can read each line from this file, enclose the
>> string in quotes and do a mv? Does that work for you? It doesn't for me.
>> If I try the very first track, I get a "no such file or directory"
>> error.
>
>> 1: Saint-Saëns  / Symphony No.3 Organ - 1. Adagio - Allegro Moderato
>
> Slashes can't appear in filenames under unices.
>
>> Janina
>>
>>
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