NAME

fspot-tool

DESCRIPTION

Script to use the FSpot::DbTool and related tools

SYNOPSIS

 fspot-tool.pl [options]

Options: --action move_dir Requires: from, to Optional: merge, rename replace_path Requires: from, to find_lost Requires: path find_orphans clean_trailing_slashes tag_no_description backup_db check_db compact_db

   --from   Path from
   --to     Path to
   --path   It's a path!
   --merge  Do a merge
   --rename Rename files if necessary

Actions

move_dir

Move pictures from one directory to another. Does the move on the filesystem, and the corresponding move of the path in the FSpot database afterwards

replace_path

Useful if you have already moved files in your filesystem (e.g. moved your entire photo folder to a new location. Will replace all instances of a path with a new path

e.g.

  from = /home/clarkero/my_pictures
  to   = /home/rcl/pictures/processed

clean_trailing_slashes

Clean trailing slashes off the end of paths in the database

find_lost

Find files which exist in the filesystem, but do not exist in the database

find_orphans

Find orphaned files (files which exist in in the database, but not on the filesystem)

tag_no_description

Tag all photos which do not yet have a description

check_db

Confirms you have the correct database version for this script to work with

backup_db

Make a backup of the database This is carried out automatically for move_dir, replace_path and compact_db actions.

compact_db

Carries out the SQLite compact function (VACUUM) on the database.

AUTHOR

Robin Clarke perl@robinclarke.net

cpanm FSpot::DbTool

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install FSpot::DbTool