man page bug in mv(1) ?

James Long list at museum.rain.com
Sun Sep 3 10:37:33 PDT 2006


The man page mv(1) states:

"It is an error for either the source operand or the destination path 
to specify a directory unless both do."


However:

mv file /tmp/

works.  Am I reading things wrong, or is the man page incorrect?


Jim





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