The command to rename files on a remote server using the Terminal as an FTP/SFTP client can be done with the following command: rename oldname newname For example, if I wanted to change the name of “newfile.txt” to “mainlog.txt”, the command will become.In my Terminal Preferences Settings, I have a Terminal Profile configured as Man.
This will open a new Terminal window with the man page for apropos displayed. Type just the word apropos in the Terminal, select it, and then from the right-click menu, select Open man page. The apropos command searches the whatis database for the supplied keyword. You would place this Bash function (I called my pman) in your ~/.bashrc, or ~/.bash_login file, and reload it with source ~/.bashrc, or source ~/.bash_login. The following Bash function will convert a OS X manual page to postscript, and then send that off to the Preview application, where it will convert the postscript into a PDF for display.
