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From: Fabio Zyserman <zyserman@fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar>
Subject: renaming multiple files
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:57:40 -0300
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Hi all,

I have some files in a directory, called
prefix-file1
prefix-file2
etc

I want to rename them to
file1
file2
etc

How can I do it with a bash command?

Many thanks in advance,

Fabio Zyserman