Subject: bug#20091: closed (Re: bug#20091: mv command)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 22:31:02 +0000

Your bug report

#20091: mv  command

which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
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Subject: Re: bug#20091: mv command
From: Bob Proulx <[email-masked]>
To: "Rogers, Charles (MAN-Corporate-CON)" <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked], "Karciauskaite, Renata \(DealShield\)" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 16:29:58 -0600
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Rogers, Charles (MAN-Corporate-CON) wrote:
> Thank you all so much for the explanation.   It is as you describe.
> 
> 1.  We had insufficient permissions on the source directory
> 2.  The destination directory was indeed on a different file system

Ah!  All is explained.

> So, our question is answered, and again thanks.

Very good.  I am glad it worked out for you.  I will close this bug
ticket with this message then.

Bob

Subject: mv command
From: "Rogers, Charles (MAN-Corporate-CON)" <[email-masked]>
To: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:02:14 +0000
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Is it ever possible for the mv command  ( without using the -u option )  to
leave the  file(s)  in the source directory, while also copying to the
destination directory?

We were experiencing this under  zsh   and  GNU/Linux  2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.

Any  comments appreciated!

thanks!

Charles Rogers