[ale] mv a file that starts with - ?

[James Sumners]

`mv -- -file /location/sane.file.name`

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> I have a bunch of files/directories that I encrypt via encfs.
>
> I want to mv the encrypted files from one location to another.
>
> Not too hard, except one of the files starts with - and mv is taking
> it as an invalid argument.
>
> I've forgotten if there is a workaround for this or not.
>
> Thanks
> Greg


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