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fdupes

List of commands for fdupes:

  • fdupes:tldr:3cc4d fdupes: Search recursively and replace duplicates with hardlinks.
    $ fdupes -rH ${path-to-directory}
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  • fdupes:tldr:53a89 fdupes: Search multiple directories, one recursively.
    $ fdupes ${directory1} -R ${directory2}
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  • fdupes:tldr:9335a fdupes: Search recursively for duplicates and display interactive prompt to pick which ones to keep, deleting the others.
    $ fdupes -rd ${path-to-directory}
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  • fdupes:tldr:a080e fdupes: Search recursively and delete duplicates without prompting.
    $ fdupes -rdN ${path-to-directory}
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  • fdupes:tldr:cb7ff fdupes: Search a single directory.
    $ fdupes ${path-to-directory}
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  • fdupes:tldr:d8980 fdupes: Search multiple directories.
    $ fdupes ${directory1} ${directory2}
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  • fdupes:tldr:f0350 fdupes: Search a directory recursively.
    $ fdupes -r ${path-to-directory}
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