When you are trying to move large number of files such 200000 files. you can use the command
mv * /path/to/move
If you try the above command, you will be getting the error "/bin/mv: Argument list too long"
You can use the command given below to avoid this error ,
find /path/to/file -type f | xargs -i mv "{}" /path/to/move
Try this out.. :)
mv * /path/to/move
If you try the above command, you will be getting the error "/bin/mv: Argument list too long"
You can use the command given below to avoid this error ,
find /path/to/file -type f | xargs -i mv "{}" /path/to/move
Try this out.. :)
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