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Find duplicate files with fdupes

Find Duplicate Files (based on size first, then MD5 hash)

Find the files

Find duplicate files

fdupes -Arm /something/files

is

fdupes --nohidden --recurse --summarize /something/files

Find duplicate files and save the result in a file

fdupes -Ar /something/files > logfile.txt

Remove the files

Remove the lines with the files that have to be kept from logfile.txt
Then remove the duplicate files with

while read i; do rm -v "$i"; done < logfile.txt

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fdupes.txt · Last modified: 23-06-2019 20:53 by wim