Renaming Files with “mv” Command. A simple way to rename files in Linux is with the mv command (shortened from “move”). Its primary purpose is moving files and folders, but it can also rename them, ...

Bonus Tip: If you are renaming lots of files using wildcard then you should know that m command overwrites if the file with the same name already exists. So if you want confirmation before overwriting ...

In the above example, we are renaming the file “mini-course-10.pdf” to “test-1.pdf” using the mv command.Here, the syntax looks like this: mv -v mini-course-10.pdf test-1.pdf. After that, you can ...