LinuxCommandLibrary

mmove

moves/renames files on MS-DOS filesystems

TLDR

Move file on MS-DOS disk

$ mmove [a:oldname] [a:newname]
copy
Move to directory
$ mmove [a:file.txt] [a:dir/]
copy
Move multiple files
$ mmove [a:*.txt] [a:backup/]
copy
Verbose output
$ mmove -v [a:file] [a:newfile]
copy

SYNOPSIS

mmove [options] source target

DESCRIPTION

mmove moves/renames files on MS-DOS filesystems. It's part of mtools.
The tool works on FAT filesystems without mounting. Like mv for DOS disks.

PARAMETERS

SOURCE

Source file on MS-DOS disk.
TARGET
Target location.
-v
Verbose output.
--help
Display help information.

CAVEATS

Part of mtools. FAT filesystem only. Same disk only.

HISTORY

mmove is part of mtools, providing file moving functionality for MS-DOS filesystems on Unix.

SEE ALSO

mcopy(1), mdel(1), mren(1)

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