So I might have to break this up into a script, and I think I could throw it together in ruby in a couple of minute but might as well take a minute to learn something. I've got a bunch of AAC (itunes) ...

You can run a series of Linux commands to copy multiple files to a folder or copy a single file to multiple folders, but you can save time and trouble by using xargs, loops and scripts. Using a series ...

I am trying to use xargs on a file containg a long list of other filenames in conjunction with another command. It will run for about a tenth of the file, then I guess it sees something that it does ...