Fdupes
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- The correct title of this article is fdupes. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.
fdupes is a program written by Adrian Lopez to scan directories for duplicate files, with options to list and delete them. It first compares file sizes and MD5 signatures, and then performs a byte-by-byte check for verification.
fdupes is written in C and is released under the MIT License.
[edit] Similar programs
Other programs that can find duplicates and run under *nix:
- duff
- fdf - Perl/c based and runs across platforms (Win32, *nix and possibly others)
- freedups
- fslint
- rdfind
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