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TotalNET Advanced Server 5.2 Reference Manual

macmv

This command, similar to the tnmv command, moves Macintosh files and directories and their shadow file information. This command exists for backward compatibility only. It may not appear in future releases of TAS. Use the tnmv command instead of this command for forward compatibility.

Location

TNHOME/usr/bin

Usage

macmv [-C] [-f] [-i] [-u] [-V] file1 file2
macmv [-C] [-f] [-i] [-u] [-V] dir1 dir2
macmv [-C] [-f] [-i] [-u] [-V] file1 dir2

Options

-C

Display the program copyright message and execute the command. 

-f

Suppress messages about mode restrictions and error messages. 

-i

Prompt for confirmation before overwriting files or directories. 

-u

Display the program usage message only. 

-V

Display the program version number and execute the command. 

file1

Specify a source file to move to a destination file. 

file2

Specify a destination file or new file name to which the source file can move. 

dir1

Specify a source directory to move to a destination directory. 

dir2

Specify a destination directory or new directory name to which the source directory can move. 

file

Specify a source file to move to a destination directory. 

Examples

  1. Use the following command to rename the file textfile, in the local directory, to datafile:


    macmv textfile datafile

  2. Use the following command to rename the directory textfiles in your home directory to datafiles and move it to the /home/macapps directory:


    macmv ~/textfiles /home/macapps/datafiles

  3. Use the following command to move the file textfile in the current directory and the contents of the directory datafiles in your home directory to the directory /usr/mac and prompt for confirmation:


    macmv -i textfile ~/datafiles /usr/mac