1.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by 5.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. 6.\" 7.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 8.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions --- 19 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 28.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 29.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 30.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 31.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 32.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 33.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 34.\" 35.\" @(#)mv.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93 |
36.\" $FreeBSD: head/bin/mv/mv.1 50544 1999-08-29 08:21:16Z mharo $ |
37.\" 38.Dd May 31, 1993 39.Dt MV 1 40.Os 41.Sh NAME 42.Nm mv 43.Nd move files 44.Sh SYNOPSIS 45.Nm mv 46.Op Fl f | Fl i |
47.Op Fl v |
48.Ar source target 49.Nm mv 50.Op Fl f | Fl i |
51.Op Fl v |
52.Ar source ... directory 53.Sh DESCRIPTION 54In its first form, the 55.Nm 56utility renames the file named by the 57.Ar source 58operand to the destination path named by the 59.Ar target --- 32 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 92or 93.Sq Li Y , 94the move is attempted. 95(The 96.Fl i 97option overrides any previous 98.Fl f 99options.) |
100.It Fl v 101Cause 102.Nm 103to be verbose, showing files after they are moved. |
104.El 105.Pp 106It is an error for either the 107.Ar source 108operand or the destination path to specify a directory unless both do. 109.Pp 110If the destination path does not have a mode which permits writing, 111.Nm --- 38 unchanged lines hidden --- |