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Which of the following commands is used to rename a file ?

Correct answer: C. mv

  • A. rename
  • B. remove
  • C. mv
  • D. ren

Explanation

Unix uses `mv` both to move a file and to rename it when the destination is in the same directory or has a new name. `remove` and `rename` are not the standard portable command names here.

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