From: "trans.  (T. Onoma)" <transami@...>
Date: 2004-12-23T23:41:14+09:00
Subject: Re: All I want to do is move a directory :(

On Thursday 23 December 2004 07:50 am, Ilmari Heikkinen wrote:
| On 23.12.2004, at 06:12, trans. (T. Onoma) wrote:
| > If so that's really bad, as it is a much
| > more dangerous way to have to go about it. If the wrong directory name
| > got in
| > there it could spell the end of one's machine :(  Is there no way to
| > simply
| > (and truly) _force_ a move?
|
| How would a forced move differ from rm -rf followed by move?

Hi --

When you move something (file or directory) to a directory it goes _into_ that 
directory rather then on top of it.

T.