Moving media

Zë Au Sol

19 Aug 2022 — 1 min read

For years, I've been manually copying files from microSD cards to external storage volumes after each flight. Today I had enough, and wrote myself a bash script to move files into a directory scheme I like. It's modular, and has some error handling.

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Spring Julbo EVAD-1 Update

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