On Tue, 16 Nov 2010, Robert Nesius wrote:

> In point of fact, I think there is a rename command but I'm not sure if 
> it is a literal wrapper for the rename syscall and has the same 
> symantics or not...

Slightly off-topic:

I have a rename program on my Ubuntu system, but it's from perl v5.10.0. 
It's pretty nice little thing to have, I'd guess, but I never knew it was 
there until now and I haven't had a chance to study it much.  It looks 
nice though.

Mike