#!/bin/bash # Untars the ClearLabs bulk download and converts it to a single FASTA suitable # for online sequence analyzers # Pull in the tarball name FASTAFILE=${1} # Determine what the nasty name is FASTANAME=$(basename -s .fastas.tar "$FASTAFILE") # Make a new folder to put everything in mkdir "$FASTANAME" # Untar the tarball tar -xf "$FASTAFILE" -C "$FASTANAME" --force-local # Smash all of the FASTAs together into a single file cat "$FASTANAME"/*.fasta > "$FASTANAME"/"$FASTANAME".fasta