You Asked: How Do I Move a Directory in Linux Terminal?
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How do I move a directory in Linux command line?

To move a directory using the mv command pass the name of the directory to move followed by the destination.

How do I move a directory in terminal?

To change this current working directory, you can use the “cd” command (where “cd” stands for “change directory”). For example, to move one directory upwards (into the current folder’s parent folder), you can just call: $ cd ..

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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