<html><body><div><div><div>I would not expect any problems. However, you will need to do a refresh in DigiKam after you have renamed the files externally.<br></div><div>Why not test it on one folder first?</div><div><br></div><div>Sebastian Beer<br></div></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jan 26, 2023, at 10:33 AM, Mick Sulley <mick@sulley.info> wrote:<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div>I can't give you a definitive answer but I have used GPRename on Mint <br></div><div>with DK7.9 without any problems, so I would think you should be OK with <br></div><div>exiftool as well.<br></div><div><br></div><div>If you are worried you could take a backup first.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Mick<br></div><div><br></div><div>On 25/01/2023 23:10, Monika Kern wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hello,<br></div><div>I want to rename a lot of my photos and want to do it with exiftool.<br></div><div>Is that a problem with digikam or will it make a mess in the database?<br></div><div>(linux mint 20.3 and digikam 7.9.0)<br></div><div><br></div><div>Kind regards<br></div><div>Monika<br></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div></body></html>