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#!/bin/bash

MNT=/media/swhitton/Kindle
DEST="$HOME/tmp/Kindle notes"

# kindle=$(blkid | awk -F: '/Kindle/ { print $1; exit; }')
filename=$(date +kindle_%F_%H%M.txt)
group=$(groups | awk '{print $1}')
mkdir -p "$DEST"

# sudo umount $kindle
# sudo mount -ouid=$(id -u) $kindle $MNT

if [ -e "$DEST/$filename" ]; then
    echo >&2 ERROR: Won\'t clobber other Kindle notes
elif mv --no-clobber \
    "$MNT/documents/My Clippings.txt" \
    "$DEST/$filename"; then
    #chown "$USER:$group" "$DEST/$filename"
    # remove the supporting file only if the clippings were moved successfully
    rm -rf "$MNT/documents/My Clippings.sdr"
else
    echo >&2 ERROR: Couldn\'t move the clippings file: maybe you need to mount \in Thunar
fi
        
# sudo umount $kindle