Re: Renaming a directory..

[Alex Yukhimets <aqy6633@acf5.nyu.edu>]

> Hi all
> Does somebody know if there's some command to *rename* either a file or
> directory in Linux. I don't want to move them to another files/dirs.
> Thank you
> Bruno

mv oldname newname

"mv" actually *moves* files only if oldname and newname are on the 
different partitions (filesystems), otherwise it plainly renames files 
(directories).

Alex Y.
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