Quick Answer: How Do You Rename a Folder in Linux?

Quick Answer: How Do You Rename a Folder in Linux?
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How do I rename a folder in Linux?

To rename a directory on Linux, use the “mv” command and specify the directory to be renamed as well as the destination for your directory. To rename this directory, you would use the “mv” command and specify the two directory names.

How do you rename a folder?

You rename a directory by moving it to a different name. Use the mv command to rename directories. You can also use mv to move a directory to a location within another directory.

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