unix commands

cmdavid

Diamond Member
May 23, 2001
4,114
0
0
anybody know unix commands to move a file from one directory to another?? help appreciated...

also, anybody a unix expert?? im gonna be asking some questions.. or is there a good website for unix.... any help appreciated.. thanks in advance..
 

Pepsi90919

Lifer
Oct 9, 1999
25,162
1
81
your context might've been confusing nateholtrop.

mv /one/directory/filename /another/directory/
 

dwil

Golden Member
Oct 9, 1999
1,384
0
0
Always a good idea to cp (copy) then remove

This way unix doesn't eat the file/dir if you mess up.