exch - atomically exchanges paths between two files

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  EXIT STATUS  AUTHORS  SEE ALSO  REPORTING BUGS  AVAILABILITY 

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NAME

exch − atomically exchanges paths between two files

SYNOPSIS

exch oldpath newpath

DESCRIPTION

exch atomically exchanges oldpath and newpath. exch is a simple command wrapping RENAME_EXCHANGE of renameat2 system call.

OPTIONS

−h, −−help

Display help text and exit.

−V, −−version

Display version and exit.

EXIT STATUS

exch has the following exit status values:

0

success

1

unspecified failure

AUTHORS

Masatake YAMATO <[email protected]>

SEE ALSO

renameat2(2)

REPORTING BUGS

For bug reports, use the issue tracker <https://github.com/util−linux/util−linux/issues>.

AVAILABILITY

The exch command is part of the util−linux package which can be downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util−linux/>.

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