Top "Mv" questions

Use xargs to mv a directory from find results into another directory

I have the following command: find . -type d -mtime 0 -exec mv {} /path/to/target-dir \; This will move the directory founded …

shell find xargs mv

linux wildcard usage in cp and mv

I am composing a script to process 20 files. All of them located in different directories. I have partial file name. …

linux shell cp mv

Permissions required to move file to different directory in Unix/Linux

I would like clarification on the permissions required, in order to move a file A from directory B to directory …

linux unix file-permissions mv

bash error renaming files with spaces - mv target is not a directory

I'm trying to rename a bunch of files which contain spaces in them, getting rid of the spaces. I thought …

bash loops for-loop rename mv

Linux Bash: Move multiple different files into same directory

As a rather novice Linux user, I can't seem to find how to do this. I am trying to move …

linux bash mv

move only if file exists in a shell script

As part of a backup script I want to call mv on a file to rename it: mv example.txt …

linux sh mv

Recursively moving files with an extension into a target directory in Bash

How could I move all .txt files from a folder and all included folders into a target directory . And preferably …

bash recursion mv

mv: "Directory not Empty" - how do you merge directories with `mv`?

I tried to deploy my personal blog website to my remote server recently. When I tried to move a few …

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How to do a git diff on moved/renamed file?

I moved a file using git mv. Now I would like to do a diff on the new file to …

git diff file-rename mv

bash removing part of a file name

I have the following files in the following format: $ ls CombinedReports_LLL-*'('*.csv CombinedReports_LLL-20140211144020(Untitled_1).csv CombinedReports_…

bash shell sed rename mv