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Script to sort uploaded photos and videos into year/month sorted forlders
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#!/bin/bash | |
#script to take a source dir and organize photos from that dir into a dest dir with a hierarchy of year/month/photo_name | |
die () { | |
echo >&2 "$@" | |
exit 1 | |
} | |
[ "$#" -eq 1 ] || die "Usage: processPhotos.sh {input folder}" | |
inputPath="$1" | |
outputPath="{output folder}" | |
cd "$inputPath" | |
contentsarray=(*) | |
fileMoveCount=0 | |
for ((i = 0; i < ${#contentsarray[@]}; i++)) | |
do | |
echo "item: ${contentsarray[$i]##/*/}" | |
if [ ! -d "${contentsarray[$i]}" ] | |
then | |
#echo "Item is a file" | |
filename=${contentsarray[$i]##/*/} | |
filepath=$(printf '%s\n' "${contentsarray[$i]}") | |
fileyear=$(date -r "$filepath" +"%Y") | |
filemonth=$(date -r "$filepath" +"%m") | |
#echo "Date: $filemonth Filename: $filename Filepath: $filepath" | |
[ ! -d "$outputPath/$fileyear" ] && mkdir "$outputPath/$fileyear" | |
[ ! -d "$outputPath/$fileyear/$filemonth" ] && mkdir "$outputPath/$fileyear/$filemonth" | |
if [ ! -f "$outputPath/$fileyear/$filemonth/$filename" ] | |
then | |
mv "$filename" "$outputPath/$fileyear/$filemonth/" && ((fileMoveCount++)) | |
#echo "mv $filename $outputPath/$fileyear/$filemonth/" && ((fileMoveCount++)) | |
else | |
[ ! -d "$outputPath/possibleDuplicates" ] && mkdir "$outputPath/possibleDuplicates" | |
[ ! -f "$outputPath/possibleDuplicates/$filename" ] && mv "$filename" "$outputPath/possibleDuplicates" && ((fileMoveCount++)) | |
fi | |
else | |
echo "Item is a folder" | |
fi | |
done | |
echo "File organization complete - $fileMoveCount moved" |
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