GNU bug report logs - #6440
"mv" command's bug

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Paolo <paolo.colciaghi <at> bluewin.ch>

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:19:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paolo <paolo.colciaghi <at> bluewin.ch>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: "mv" command's bug
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:53:23 +0200

I think I've found a "mv" command bug (in Ubuntu 10.04's terminal).
When I write " mv [directory name] -/[directory name]", it doesn't move
the first directory, she disappears!
I don't know why, I've tried a lot of times following exactly the
instructions of the Ubuntu's help service.
Good evening
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