how to move files from the root directory to home directory.

yoyocint
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how to move files from the root directory to home directory.

Postby yoyocint » Thu Nov 13, 2014 2:29 pm

Some files were located in the bootable hdd root directory and cant seem to find how to move them to the home directory.

how do I move them from root to home directory?

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Re: how to move files from the root directory to home direct

Postby bigfoot65 » Thu Nov 13, 2014 2:32 pm

You can do the following as root user:

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mv /root/filename /home/user
Recommend you check out the many internet sites with basic linux commands. Best way to learn how to do things is trial and error.

Knowing the basic commands will be beneficial as you grow your HDA.
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