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Find duplicated files on your file system E-mail
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A very nice tool to find duplicated files on your file system is "fslint". It is available from the standard Fedora repository. To install fslint just enter the following command:

 

[root@blackmod ~]# yum install fslint

 

fslint-gui is actually A GUI wrapper for the individual fslint command line tools. The comand line tool we need to find dublicated files is called "findup".

 

To find all dublicated files under /tmp:

 

[root@blackmod ~]# echo hello > /tmp/a
[root@blackmod ~]# echo hello > /tmp/b
[root@blackmod ~]# /usr/share/fslint/fslint/findup  /tmp
a
b

 

 

 

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