diff --git a/pages/common/rdfind.md b/pages/common/rdfind.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0fa6bf1a01 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/rdfind.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# rdfind + +> Finds duplicate files and gets rid of them. + +- Identify all duplicates in a given directory and outputs 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 {{/mnt/backup}}`