webdevduck
webdevduck
Programming language:Shell/Bash
2021-04-07 23:33:59
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Q:

rename a file in linux

Bernard the Bear
Bernard the Bear
Code: Shell/Bash
2021-01-22 23:48:22 
mv oldnamefile1 newnamefile1
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Hermien Scholten
Hermien Scholten
Code: Shell/Bash
2021-01-22 23:45:20 
To use mv to rename a file type mv , a space, the name of the file, a space, and the new name you wish the file to have.
Then press Enter. You can use ls to check the file has been renamed
eg. mv demo.py demo1.py
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krowe
krowe
Code: Shell/Bash
2021-02-12 00:05:15 
mv oldfile.txt newfile.txt
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Ksenia
Ksenia
Code: Shell/Bash
2021-01-22 23:46:07 
mv (option) filename1.ext filename2.ext
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