What's wrong with a %mv /home/user/level1 / %mv /level1 /root
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 22:13:05 +0100, Joachim Dagerot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for your suggestion. > > Unfortunately your commands will not affect the root folder of the hierarchy. > I must create a directory in the destination path with the same name of the > folder where my data is in. example: > > /home/user/level1/l2/l3/l4 > > I would like to move level1 to a new location: > > mvdir /home/user/level1 /root/ > > That would be awsome! > > > >> The best suggestion was from > >> http://badgertronics.com/knowledge/one.adp?parent=25: > >> > >> To move /tmp/blarg to /var: > >> % cd /tmp > >> % tar cvf - blarg | (cd /var; tar xf -) > >> > >> I bet there must be atleast one utils like a binary named "mvdir" or > >> similar that simply taked two directory names as argument. But I can't > >> find any. > >> > >> How do you guys move around your directory structures from prompt? > > > >I have used the following many times, with very good results: > > > > # cd /source/path > > # find . | cpio -p -dmvu /destination/dir > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"