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put the list of files into a file ls -1 foo*.jpg > /var/tmp/jpglist rename randomly named files in numerical order cat /var/tmp/jpglist|perl -e’$i=1;while ($name=) { chomp $name;$new=”week” . $i . “.jpg”;system (“cp $name $new”);;$i++};’ resize all 13 files named week[number].jpg, Read more

14.04 software raid and encryption

I used this as a starting point http://askubuntu.com/questions/505446/how-to-install-ubuntu-14-04-with-raid-1-using-desktop-installer I did my own pairs of /boot and / partions on my real disks sda and sdb, then installed mdadm and created the md0 and md1 raids from the command line then Read more