Owncloud cron script. Moves iPhone photos from InstantUpload folder to mounted drive. Organizes by Year, Month of photo.

owncloud_organize_move.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

BASE_DIR=/var/www/owncloud/data
DEST_DIR=/var/www/mydata

# Get all InstantUpload folders
dirs="$(find "$BASE_DIR" -type d -name InstantUpload)"

## Find those files
for d in $dirs ; do
 find "$d" -type f -name "*" |
 while IFS= read -r file;
 do
    finalDate="";
    filedate=${file%-*};
    filedate=${filedate#*-};
    IFS=$"-";
    n=1;
    for i in $filedate; do
        if [ $n -le 3 ]
        then
            finalDate=$finalDate-$i;
        fi
        n=$((n + 1))
    done
    unset IFS;
    finalDate=${finalDate#-};
    ## Get the file's modification year
    #"Photo-2016-03-27-16-25-24_1940.JPG" | cut -d '-' -f2
    year="$(date -d "$finalDate" +%Y)";
    ## Get the file's modification month
    #"Photo-2016-03-27-16-25-24_1940.JPG" | cut -d '-' -f3
    month="$(date -d "$finalDate" +%B)";
    ## Create the directories if they don't exist. The -p flag
    ## makes 'mkdir' create the parent directories as needed so
    ## you don't need to create $year explicitly.
    [ -d "$DEST_DIR/$year/$month" ] || mkdir -p "$DEST_DIR/$year/$month";

    ## Copy and Remove the file
    cp -rp "$file" "$DEST_DIR/$year/$month" && rm -r "$file";

 done
done