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Is it better to pass all files to mv or to run a bunch of mv processes in parallel?
I have three ways of running mv. First:
mv /db/dbfile1 /db/dbfile2 /db/dbfile3 /usb_storage/
and second:
mv /db/dbfile1 /usb_storage/ &
mv /db/dbfile2 /usb_storage/ &
mv /db/dbfile3 ...
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How to move all files and folders via mv command
How can I move all files and folders from one directory to another via mv command?
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Linux Rename File Beginning with “--” [duplicate]
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How do I delete a file whose name begins with “-” (hyphen a.k.a. dash or minus)?
This is an awkward one, I have received some files from a windows machine ...