Quick and dirty script to copy a list of files from site A to site B

copy-photos.sh

A="example1"
B="example2"

SUM="0"
while read line; do
  if [ -f "/nfs/$B/private/$line" ]; then
    echo "PATH: $line already exists"
  else
    line_d="$(dirname "/nfs/$B/private/$line")"
    if [ -d $line_d ]; then
      echo "DIRECTORY EXISTS: $line_d"
    else
      echo "CREATING DIRECTORY: $line_d"
      sudo mkdir -p $line_d
    fi
    sudo cp -R /nfs/$A/private/$line /nfs/$B/private/$line
    echo "COPYING: $line"
    SUM="$(expr "$SUM" + 1)"
  fi
done < photos_to_copy.txt
echo
echo "FINISHED COPYING $SUM PHOTOS"