moving folders

[Norman Silverstone]

On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 15:16 +0000, Daniel Silverstone wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 15:09 +0000, Norman Silverstone wrote:
> >Yes, the name of the folder is Floppy Files.
> >> > > $ sudo mv /home/username1/Desktop/foldername /home/username2/Desktop
> 
> Consider putting the whole path in double-quotes
> 
> sudo mv "/home/user1/Desktop/Floppy Files" "/home/user2/Desktop"
> sudo chown -R user2. "/home/user2/Desktop/Floppy Files"
> 
> The space in a filename is confusing the program

Thanks very much, it worked.

Norman