ramfree17 Posted April 16, 2003 Report Share Posted April 16, 2003 (edited) Browse: [About the FAQ Forum] [Table of Contents] [FAQs] [Contribute] [CL: Command Line questions] CL-02 : How do I move/rename a file from the command line? To move a file: $ mv <file-to-be-moved> <destination-directory> To rename a file: $ mv <original-file> <new-file-name> You can combine the two invocations to move AND rename a file or directory. Read the manpage of mv for more information. Reference Link(s): http://mandrakeusers.org/index.php?showtopic=1628 http://www.mandrakeusers.org/docs/basics/i.../index.html#fad *This link is currently unavailable* http://www.math.mcgill.ca/new/services/lin...nux_basics.php3 google search vi tutorials [PREV: "CL-01: How can I edit a file in command line?"] [NEXT: "CL-03: What is the size of a directory?"] Edited August 7, 2005 by ramfree17 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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