rdfind

Find files with duplicate content and get rid of them.

• Identify all duplicates in a given directory and output a summary:

rdfind -dryrun true {path/to/directory}

• Replace all duplicates with hardlinks:

rdfind -makehardlinks true {path/to/directory}

• Replace all duplicates with symlinks/soft links:

rdfind -makesymlinks true {path/to/directory}

• Delete all duplicates and do not ignore empty files:

rdfind -deleteduplicates true -ignoreempty false {path/to/directory}

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