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I have thousands of photos with various names .
I would like to sort them by changing the name to start with the image reation date from EXIF data preferably
"prename" works for my distro being Puppy Linux xenialpup64 7.5
How could I do this from the command line please?









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    I have thousands of photos with various names .
    I would like to sort them by changing the name to start with the image reation date from EXIF data preferably
    "prename" works for my distro being Puppy Linux xenialpup64 7.5
    How could I do this from the command line please?









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      I have thousands of photos with various names .
      I would like to sort them by changing the name to start with the image reation date from EXIF data preferably
      "prename" works for my distro being Puppy Linux xenialpup64 7.5
      How could I do this from the command line please?









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      I have thousands of photos with various names .
      I would like to sort them by changing the name to start with the image reation date from EXIF data preferably
      "prename" works for my distro being Puppy Linux xenialpup64 7.5
      How could I do this from the command line please?







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