Rename Folder Linux Command Line

Linux provides different commands in order to rename folders. The folder can be also called a directory which is used interchangeably with the term folder . In this tutorial, we examine how to rename a folder which is a very similar operation to moving a folder. We will only examine the renaming folder command line operations. Rename … Read more

How To Rename Files and Directories In Linux?

Renaming files and directories are very popular task done by regular users or administrators. We can rename files and directories by using Graphical User Interface (GUI) or via the command line interface. But advanced users or administrators generally prefer the command line interface. Because the command line interface provides multiple commands and different options to … Read more

Move Directory In Linux

Move Directory In Linux

Directories are used to store other directories and files in a hierarchycal way. Some time we may need to move directories to the different paths or inside another directory. Linux provides the mv command in order to move directories. There are different ways to move directories in Linux like multiple move, verbose move, approve every … Read more

How To Rename A Directory In Linux?

How To Rename A Directory In Linux?

Directories or folders are used to store files and directories in Linux operating systems. The directory has also been named a folder. There are different ways to change a directory or folder name in Linux. Rename Directory with mv Command The mv command is the most popular command to move, rename files and directories. In … Read more

Linux mv Command Tutorial

Linux mv Command Tutorial

Linux provides the mv command in order to move files and directories. The mv command can be also used for Unix, BSD even MacOSX operating systems in the same way. The mv command makes cuts to the specified files and directories and pastes them into the specified path. The move operation also called rename files … Read more