I made a mistake when moving a set of file by this command
mv src/* ..
instead of
mv src/* .
Linux – how to undo move file in linux
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Best Answer
You can try using find to discover which files in ".." was modified at the time you made the erroneous mv, and then mv them in the right place again (using -exec find option for example).