[Linux-disciples] Question about syntax using mv

Adam Rosi-Kessel adam at rosi-kessel.org
Tue Oct 18 14:41:38 EDT 2005


Stephen R Laniel wrote:
>> foo has files in it. I want to move it and the files in it to another  
>> directory. What is the syntax
>> mv -fvr ~/foo /bar/foo
>> OR
>> mv -fvr ~/foo /bar/foo/
> I'd just do
> mv ~/foo /bar

or

mv ~/foo/* /bar/foo

(if /bar/foo already exists)

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