Answers for "move a file from one directory to another in linux"

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bash move

# Linux - Bash

# syntax:
mv [options] <source-filepath> <destination-filepath>

# example-1 (fundamental - no switches):
mv "C:\Users\File_Name.txt" "C:\Users\SubFolder\File_Name.txt"

# example-2 (fundamental - with switches):
mv -u "C:\Users\File_Name.txt" "C:\Users\SubFolder\File_Name.txt"

# + ------ + ---------------------------------------------------------- +
# | OPTION |  DESCRIPTION                                               |
# + ------ + ---------------------------------------------------------- +
# |   -f   | force move by overwriting destination file without prompt  |
# |   -i   | interactive prompt before overwrite                        |
# |   -u   | update - move when source is newer than destination        |
# |   -v   | verbose - print source and destination files               |
# | man mv | help manual                                                |
# + ------ + ---------------------------------------------------------- +
Posted by: Guest on April-20-2020
6

how to move file in directory in linux

mv file dir
Posted by: Guest on March-29-2020
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linux move files one directory up

mv myfolder/* . #move files one folder up
Posted by: Guest on May-10-2021
1

how to move file from one directory to another in linux

mv file1 /tmp
Posted by: Guest on August-23-2020
0

move a file from one directory to another in linux

// Move to the directory that the file you want to move is using the cd command.
// Then open a terminal Ctrl+Alt+T, and run:
mv myFile.itsExtention /theDirectoryToMoveInto
Posted by: Guest on August-31-2021

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