diff --git a/test/xorriso.c b/test/xorriso.c
index f78bece7..6f0c724d 100644
--- a/test/xorriso.c
+++ b/test/xorriso.c
@@ -2188,10 +2188,18 @@ int Xorriso_info(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int flag)
 */
 {
  int ret;
+ static int note_sev= 0;
 
  if(flag&2)
    if(xorriso->request_to_abort)
      return(1);
+
+ if(note_sev==0)
+   Xorriso__text_to_sev("NOTE", &note_sev, 0);
+ if(note_sev<xorriso->report_about_severity &&
+    note_sev<xorriso->abort_on_severity)
+   return(1);
+
  if(flag&1) {
    ret= Xorriso_pager(xorriso,xorriso->info_text,2);
    if(ret<=0)
@@ -2953,13 +2961,21 @@ ex:
 } 
 
 
-int Xorriso__end_idx(int argc, char **argv, int idx, int flag)
+int Xorriso_end_idx(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
+                    int argc, char **argv, int idx, int flag)
 {
- int i;
+ int i, warned= 0;
 
- for(i= idx; i<argc; i++)
+ for(i= idx; i<argc; i++) {
    if(strcmp(argv[i], "--")==0)
  break;
+   if((strchr(argv[i],'*')!=NULL || strchr(argv[i],'?')!=NULL) && !warned) {
+     sprintf(xorriso->info_text,
+             "Xorriso does not support address wildcards '*' and '?'");
+     Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "WARNING", 0);
+     warned= 1;
+   }
+ }
  return(i);
 }
 
@@ -3106,7 +3122,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_add(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
  int i, end_idx, ret;
  char target[SfileadrL], source[SfileadrL], *ept, eff_path[SfileadrL];
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx; i++) {
    if(Sfile_str(target,argv[i],0)<=0)
@@ -3161,7 +3177,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_alter_date(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
 {
  int i, end_idx;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> XORRISO : decode timestring %s\n", timestring);
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> LIBISOFS : -alter_date %s %s  ",
@@ -3367,7 +3383,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_chgrpi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *gid, char *path,
 {
  int i, end_idx;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> LIBISOFS : would perform -chgrpi %s %s  ", gid, path);
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx; i++)
@@ -3385,7 +3401,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_chmodi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *mode, char *path,
 {
  int i, end_idx;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> LIBISOFS : would perform -chmodi %s %s  ", mode, path);
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx; i++)
@@ -3403,7 +3419,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_chowni(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *uid, char *path,
 {
  int i, end_idx;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> LIBISOFS : would perform -chowni %s %s  ", uid, path);
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx; i++)
@@ -3458,7 +3474,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_cp_ri(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
 {
  int i, end_idx;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> LIBISOFS : -cp_ri  X: ");
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx-1; i++)
@@ -4086,7 +4102,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_mkdiri(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
 {
  int i, end_idx;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> LIBISOFS : -mkdiri  ");
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx; i++)
@@ -4103,10 +4119,11 @@ int Xorriso_option_mvi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
                       int *idx, int flag)
 {
  int i, end_idx, ret, is_dir= 0, was_failure= 0;
- char sfe[4*SfileadrL], eff_origin[SfileadrL], eff_dest[SfileadrL];
+ char sfe[4*SfileadrL], sfe2[4*SfileadrL];
+ char eff_origin[SfileadrL], eff_dest[SfileadrL];
  char dest_dir[SfileadrL], *leafname;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
  if(end_idx - *idx < 2) {
    sprintf(xorriso->info_text, "-mvi: not enough arguments");
    Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "SORRY", 0);
@@ -4140,7 +4157,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_mvi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
  }
  /* Perform movements */
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx-1; i++) {
-   ret= Xorriso_normalize_img_path(xorriso, argv[i], eff_origin, 1);
+   ret= Xorriso_normalize_img_path(xorriso, argv[i], eff_origin, 0);
    if(ret<=0)
      {ret= 0; goto ex;}
    if(is_dir) {
@@ -4163,6 +4180,11 @@ int Xorriso_option_mvi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
      goto ex;
    if(ret==0)
      was_failure= 1;
+   else {
+     sprintf(xorriso->info_text, "Renamed in ISO image: %s to %s\n",
+             Text_shellsafe(eff_origin,sfe,0),Text_shellsafe(eff_dest,sfe2,0));
+     Xorriso_info(xorriso, 0);
+   }
  }
  ret= !was_failure;
 ex:;
@@ -4469,7 +4491,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_rmi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
  int i, end_idx, ret;
  char path[SfileadrL], eff_path[SfileadrL];
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx; i++) {
    if(Sfile_str(path,argv[i],0)<=0)
@@ -4504,7 +4526,7 @@ int Xorriso_option_rmdiri(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int argc, char **argv,
 {
  int i, end_idx;
 
- end_idx= Xorriso__end_idx(argc, argv, *idx, 0);
+ end_idx= Xorriso_end_idx(xorriso, argc, argv, *idx, 0);
 
  fprintf(stderr, ">>> LIBISOFS : -rmdiri  ");
  for(i= *idx; i<end_idx; i++)
diff --git a/test/xorriso_timestamp.h b/test/xorriso_timestamp.h
index 3466f0e6..ff2f9529 100644
--- a/test/xorriso_timestamp.h
+++ b/test/xorriso_timestamp.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define Xorriso_timestamP "2007.10.27.230512"
+#define Xorriso_timestamP "2007.10.28.125501"
diff --git a/test/xorrisoburn.c b/test/xorrisoburn.c
index 9c571a22..2e14d57a 100644
--- a/test/xorrisoburn.c
+++ b/test/xorrisoburn.c
@@ -445,6 +445,10 @@ int Xorriso_normalize_img_path(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *img_path,
  struct iso_tree_node *node= NULL;
  char path[SfileadrL], *apt, *npt, sfe[4*SfileadrL], *cpt;
 
+ eff_path[0]= 0;
+ if(img_path[0]==0)
+   return(2); /* root directory */
+
  if(!(flag&2)) {
    ret= Xorriso_get_volume(xorriso, &volume, 0);
    if(ret<=0)
@@ -463,7 +467,6 @@ int Xorriso_normalize_img_path(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *img_path,
    if(Sfile_str(path, img_path, 0)<=0)
      return(-1);
  apt= npt= path;
- eff_path[0]= 0;
 
  if(path[0]!='/') {
    sprintf(xorriso->info_text,
@@ -471,7 +474,8 @@ int Xorriso_normalize_img_path(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *img_path,
         img_path);
    Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, errno, "FATAL", 0);
    return(-1);
- }
+ } else if(path[1]==0)
+   return(2); /* root directory */
 
  for(npt= apt; !done; apt= npt+1) {
    npt= strchr(apt, '/');
@@ -1259,7 +1263,6 @@ int Xorriso_ls(struct XorrisO *xorriso, int flag)
  static char months[12][4]= { "Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr", "May", "Jun",
                               "Jul", "Aug", "Sep", "Oct", "Nov", "Dec"};
 
-
  rpt= xorriso->result_line;
 
  ret= Xorriso_get_volume(xorriso, &volume, 0);
@@ -1394,28 +1397,58 @@ ex:;
 int Xorriso_rename(struct XorrisO *xorriso, 
                    char origin[], char dest[], int flag)
 {
- int ret;
+ int ret, ol, dest_ret;
  char sfe[4*SfileadrL], eff_dest[SfileadrL], dir_adr[SfileadrL], *cpt;
- char *leafname;
+ char *leafname, eff_origin[SfileadrL], sfe2[4*SfileadrL];
  struct iso_volume *volume;
  struct iso_tree_node_dir *origin_dir, *dest_dir;
  struct iso_tree_node *node;
 
- /* Check whether destination exists and may be not overwriteable */
- ret= Xorriso_normalize_img_path(xorriso, dest, eff_dest, 1);
- if(ret<0)
+ ret= Xorriso_normalize_img_path(xorriso, origin, eff_origin, 0);
+ if(ret<=0)
    return(ret);
- if(ret==2) {
+ dest_ret= Xorriso_normalize_img_path(xorriso, dest, eff_dest, 1);
+ if(dest_ret<0)
+   return(dest_ret);
+ if(dest_ret==0) { /* obtain eff_dest address despite it does not exist */
+   ret= Xorriso_normalize_img_path(xorriso, dest, eff_dest, 2);
+   if(ret<=0)
+     return(ret);
+ }
+
+ /* Prevent that destination is a subordinate of origin
+    (that would be a black hole plopping out of the universe) */
+ ol= strlen(eff_origin);
+ if(ol==0) {
+   sprintf(xorriso->info_text, "May not rename root directory");
+   Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "SORRY", 0);
+   return(0);
+ } else if(strcmp(eff_origin, eff_dest)==0) {
+   sprintf(xorriso->info_text, "Ignored attempt to rename %s to itself",
+           Text_shellsafe(eff_origin,sfe,0));
+   Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "WARNING", 0);
+   return(0);
+ } else if(strncmp(eff_origin, eff_dest, ol)==0 &&
+           (eff_dest[ol]==0 || eff_dest[ol]=='/')) {
+   sprintf(xorriso->info_text,
+           "May not rename %s to its own sub address %s",
+           Text_shellsafe(eff_origin,sfe,0), Text_shellsafe(eff_dest,sfe2,0));
+   Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "SORRY", 0);
+   return(0);
+ }
+
+ /* Check whether destination exists and may be not overwriteable */
+ if(dest_ret==2) {
    sprintf(xorriso->info_text, "Renaming refuses to unlink directory: %s",
            Text_shellsafe(eff_dest, sfe, 0));
    Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "SORRY", 0);
    return(0);
- } else if (ret==1 && !xorriso->do_overwrite) {
+ } else if (dest_ret==1 && !xorriso->do_overwrite) {
    sprintf(xorriso->info_text, "Renaming may not overwite: %s",
            Text_shellsafe(eff_dest, sfe, 0));
    Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "SORRY", 0);
    return(0);
- } else if(ret>0) {
+ } else if(dest_ret>0) {
    ret= Xorriso_rmi(xorriso, eff_dest, 0);
    if(ret<=0)
      return(0);
@@ -1427,9 +1460,11 @@ int Xorriso_rename(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
  if(cpt==NULL)
    cpt= dir_adr+strlen(dir_adr);
  *cpt= 0;
- ret= Xorriso_graft_in(xorriso, NULL, dir_adr, 1);
- if(ret<=0)
-   return(ret);
+ if(dir_adr[0]!=0) {
+   ret= Xorriso_graft_in(xorriso, NULL, dir_adr, 1);
+   if(ret<=0)
+     return(ret);
+ }
 
  /* Move node */
  ret= Xorriso_get_volume(xorriso, &volume, 0);
@@ -1437,15 +1472,16 @@ int Xorriso_rename(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
    return(ret);
  dest_dir= (struct iso_tree_node_dir *)
        iso_tree_volume_path_to_node(volume,dir_adr);
- strcpy(dir_adr, origin);
+ strcpy(dir_adr, eff_origin);
  cpt= strrchr(dir_adr, '/');
  if(cpt==NULL)
    cpt= dir_adr+strlen(dir_adr);
  *cpt= 0;
  origin_dir= (struct iso_tree_node_dir *)
       iso_tree_volume_path_to_node(volume,dir_adr);
- node= iso_tree_volume_path_to_node(volume,origin);
+ node= iso_tree_volume_path_to_node(volume,eff_origin);
  if(dest_dir==NULL || origin_dir==NULL || node==NULL) {
+   Xorriso_process_msg_queues(xorriso,0);
    sprintf(xorriso->info_text,
            "Internal error on rename: confirmed node turns out as NULL");
    Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "FATAL", 0);
@@ -1453,6 +1489,7 @@ int Xorriso_rename(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
  }
  ret= iso_tree_node_take(origin_dir, node);
  if(ret==-1) {
+   Xorriso_process_msg_queues(xorriso,0);
    sprintf(xorriso->info_text,
            "Internal error on rename: failed to take node");
    Xorriso_msgs_submit(xorriso, 0, xorriso->info_text, 0, "FATAL", 0);
@@ -1465,6 +1502,8 @@ int Xorriso_rename(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
  else
    leafname++;
  iso_tree_node_set_name(node, leafname);
+
+ Xorriso_process_msg_queues(xorriso,0);
  return(1);
 }