Bug 25857 - New port: samefile - find identical files wasting diskspace
Summary: New port: samefile - find identical files wasting diskspace
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Ports & Packages
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Individual Port(s) (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: Normal Affects Only Me
Assignee: Dirk Meyer
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Reported: 2001-03-16 21:50 UTC by Jens Schweikhardt
Modified: 2002-07-07 10:12 UTC (History)
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2001-03-16 21:50 UTC, Jens Schweikhardt
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Description Jens Schweikhardt 2001-03-16 21:50:01 UTC
The samefile program finds files with identical contents (independent of
file name). Typical usage would be

        find / -print | samefile

turning up megabytes of wasted disk space due to duplicates. Try it,
you'll be baffled.
Comment 1 Dirk Meyer freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2001-03-21 07:30:40 UTC
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

Committed, Thanks.