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Re: mv: cannot move `dir' to a subdirectory of itself, `../dir'


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: mv: cannot move `dir' to a subdirectory of itself, `../dir'
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 22:18:11 +0200
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"Chris Moore" <address@hidden> writes:

> $ mv dir ..
> mv: cannot move `dir' to a subdirectory of itself, `../dir'

With coreutils 6.9 you'll get "Directory not empty".

Andreas.

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