[ale] move?

[Ken Kennedy]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 12:55:49PM -0500, hirsch at zapmedia.com wrote:
> Geoffrey writes:
>  > I'm afraid I disagree.  I mv files from one disc to another all the time 
>  > with mv.  Just did it.  mv foo from /home (/dev/hda1) to /top (/dev/hdb1).
>  > 
>  > Might you be getting hard links mixed up with moving a file?
> 
> Isn't that a unix/gnu thing?  I seem to recall that the mv in Solaris
> couldn't do this.  I think this capability is peculiar to GNU
> fileutils.
> 
Umm...don't think so.

# mv /space/home/kkennedy/zombies.txt /share
# ls /share
home         web          zombies.txt
# df
/proc              (/proc             ):       0 blocks     3793 files
/                  (/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 ): 1166712 blocks   363723 files
/dev/fd            (fd                ):       0 blocks        0 files
/oracle            (/dev/dsk/c0t1d0s6 ):13618678 blocks  1068092 files
/space             (/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s6 ):11778708 blocks   758902 files
/tmp               (swap              ):  296400 blocks    26965 files

# uname -a
SunOS Bandit 5.7 Generic_106541-14 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10



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