UNDERSTANDING COMPUTER FILES
FILE SYSTEMS
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Erase the old data, then write it in a new location
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Write the data in a new location, then erase the old data
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Write the new data, then update the directory file to the new location
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Write the new data, erase the old data, then update the directory file to the new location
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Detailed explanation-1: -Right-click the file or folder you want, and from the menu that displays click Move or Copy. The Move or Copy window opens. Scroll down if necessary to find the destination folder you want.
Detailed explanation-2: -The mv command moves files and directories from one directory to another or renames a file or directory. If you move a file or directory to a new directory, it retains the base file name.
Detailed explanation-3: -Using mv Command The mv command is used to move files and directories from one place to another. We can also use it to rename files and directories. This will move all the files from /path/subfolder to /path/ except for hidden files and directories.
Detailed explanation-4: -Use the mv command to move a file from one location to another. To move a file on a computer with a graphical interface, you open the folder where the file is currently located, and then open another window to the folder you want to move the file into.