.\" .\" CDDL HEADER START .\" .\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the .\" Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only .\" (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance .\" with the License. .\" .\" You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE .\" or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing. .\" See the License for the specific language governing permissions .\" and limitations under the License. .\" .\" When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each .\" file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE. .\" If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the .\" fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying .\" information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner] .\" .\" CDDL HEADER END .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2005 Gunnar Ritter, Freiburg i. Br., Germany. .\" .\" Sccsid @(#)mvdir.1 1.1 (gritter) 6/25/05 .TH MVDIR 1 "6/25/05" "Heirloom Toolchest" "User Commands" .SH NAME mvdir \- move a directory .SH SYNOPSIS \fBmvdir\fI source target\fR .SH DESCRIPTION The .I mvdir command moves the directory .I source to the directory .IR target . If .I target refers to an existing directory, .I source is moved into .IR target , i.\|e. if .I source is `/path/to/last-component', it is moved to `\fItarget\fR/last-component'. Otherwise, .I target must not previously exist. .I source is not allowed to be a sub-directory of .I target and vice-versa. .SH "SEE ALSO" mv(1)