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  • mv:ai:0e4ba How do i ensure that i retain the file in a specific directory
    $ mv ${filename} directory_path
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  • mv:ai:21f21 Move all files ending with .mkv to the parent directory.
    $ mv ${filename}s/*.mkv /path/to/parent/
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  • mv:ai:2cb07 how do i rename a file in the terminal
    $ mv ${old_${filename}} ${new_${filename}}
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  • mv:ai:403f5 move /var files to /saurabh
    $ mv /var /saurabh
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  • mv:ai:875b1 Move saurabh.tar to /var directory
    $ mv saurabh.tar /var
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  • mv:tldr:66873 mv: Move files in verbose mode, showing files after they are moved.
    $ mv -v ${path-to-source} ${path-to-target}
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  • mv:tldr:6bf66 mv: Prompt for confirmation before overwriting existing files, regardless of file permissions.
    $ mv -i ${path-to-source} ${path-to-target}
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  • mv:tldr:83e2e mv: Do not prompt for confirmation before overwriting existing files.
    $ mv -f ${path-to-source} ${path-to-target}
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  • mv:tldr:df81d mv: Do not overwrite existing files at the target.
    $ mv -n ${path-to-source} ${path-to-target}
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