mren

Rename file on MS-DOS disk

$ mren [a:/oldname.txt] [a:/newname.txt]

$ mren [a:/olddir] [a:/newdir]

$ mren -v [a:/old] [a:/new]

mren [options] source target

mren renames files and directories on MS-DOS filesystems. It's part of the mtools package.
The tool works directly on FAT disks. Does not require mounting the filesystem.

SOURCE

Original MS-DOS file/directory name.

New MS-DOS file/directory name.

Verbose mode.

Display help information.

Part of mtools. MS-DOS naming conventions apply. 8.3 filename limits on older systems.

mren is part of mtools, the MS-DOS filesystem utilities collection for Unix systems.

mcopy(1), mmove(1), mdir(1)