mv Linux Command Cheatsheet
mv (move) Linux Command is used to move one or more file/directories from one place to another. This also used to rename files/directories
Syntax
mv [Option(s)] [source] [destination]
Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -i | Interactively move |
| -f | Force override destination |
Example
Renaming a file
mv readme.txt readme-v2.txt
Moving file to user home folder
mv readme.txt ~/
Moving file to given destination directory
mv readme.txt /path/to/destination/