On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 14:00 -0400, Trapper wrote: > Itamar - IspBrasil wrote: > > create a list of md5 of all files, > > > > with md5 you will find duplicated files. > > > > On 9/29/2008 9:04 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> What is the best way of eliminating duplicate photos > >> on a number of machines, all running Fedora or CentOS? > >> > >> I suppose one could ask the same question about files generally; > >> how to tag or delete duplicates. > >> > >> Any suggestions gratefully received. > >> > >> > I have a problem similar to Timothy's. If I run "md5sum *" on a folder, > in a terminal, it lists all the sums. My problem is that I have several > thousand files. Is there some way I can output the results to a text > file? Can't copy and paste unless there's some way for me to adjust the > terminal to allow the last several thousand lines to display. Then I'm > also going to have to sort all those lines into some alphabetical order > to reasonably detect duplicate sums. Any ideas? You're using Linux here. Anything that outputs text to a terminal can send it to a file or to another program. You need to read up on Shell redirection and filters, e.g.: md5sum * > sums or md5sum * | sort > sorted_sums etc. etc. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines