Copying and Renaming
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
cp fileA fileB | Copy a file |
cp -r dir1 dir2 | Copy a directory |
mv fileA fileB | Rename a file |
mv file folder/ | Move a file to a folder |
Example:
cp notes.txt notes-backup.txt
Renaming:
mv oldname.txt newname.txt
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
cp fileA fileB | Copy a file |
cp -r dir1 dir2 | Copy a directory |
mv fileA fileB | Rename a file |
mv file folder/ | Move a file to a folder |
Example:
cp notes.txt notes-backup.txt
Renaming:
mv oldname.txt newname.txt