MPE/iX Shell and Utilities Reference Manual, Vol 1

mv(1) MPE/iX Shell and Utilities mv(1)
Message: no space on device for file "filename"
Cause: You attempted to move a file to filename on a device that has no space for it.
Action: Free up space on the target device or move the file to another device.
Message: read error on file "filename": system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: recursive copy to directory "pathname"
Cause: You tried to recursively copy a directory to itself.
Action: Choose a different pathname.
Message: source "name" and target "name" are identical
Cause: You specified source and target files that are actually the same file (for example,
because of links).
Action: No further action is required.
Message: special file "filename"system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: stat error for "filename": system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: target file "filename": system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: target "name" must be a directory
Cause: You attempted to move two or more files but the target indicated by name did
not exist or was not a directory.
Action: When moving two or more files, ensure that the final name on the command line
is a directory.
Message: target "pathname" is not a directory
Cause: When recursively moving directories with the –r or –R option, you specified a
target which already existed, but was not a directory.
Action: Check the spelling of the target pathname.
Message: Unknown option "–option"
Cause: You specified an option that is not valid for mv.
Action: Check the DESCRIPTION section of this man page for a list of valid mv
options.
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