Where does `mv myfolder ..myfolder` move my file to?

Question

I am inside /home/me/examplefolder and tried to move the folder myfolder to /home/me like this:

root@linuxserver:/home/me/examplefolder# mv myfolder/ ..myfolder

The folder myfolder dissapeared, but I cant find it now, where is it?

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Jul 21 '17 at 18:16

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It is at "..myfolder"

You have to show hidden or "dot" directories

ls -la or show hidden directories in Nautilus

answered Jul 21 '17 at 18:16

Panther

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