You might consider fslint It is designed specifically for this task.

On 15/06/07, Craig Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David writes:
>
> > Is there an easy way to extract information on what files BackupPC has found
> > are duplicate? I'd like to eliminate duplicate files on my system, and since
> > BackupPC has already gone to the work of identifying them, I'd like to get
> > some sort of report listing the paths (relative to the original system(s)) 
> > to
> > the duplicated files
> >
> > I've looked in the documentation and searched the mail list archives,
> > but haven't found this. My apologies if this has been covered before;
> > feel free to point me to the appropriate URL if so.
>
> You need to find all the files with same inode.  You can do
> that with find, but that is expensive.
>
> Three years ago Yaroslav Halchenko reported that he had modified
> the linux locate tool to also save the inode in its database.
> That allows very fast lookups via inode (after the fixed overhead
> of crawling the tree to update the locate db).  He posted his
> scripts here:
>
>     http://www.onerussian.com/Linux/ilocate/ilocate.phtml
>
> Craig
>
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