Msquared wrote:
I guess the simple question is, then: is there a tool you can run that
will de-dupe and/or re-merge with the pool?
How about a linux tool like either of these? There is a risk of
linking two files that are the same, but are semantically different...
like an attrib file or something.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ rpm -qi hardlink fdupe
Name : hardlink Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version : 1.0 Vendor: Fedora Project
Release : 5.fc8 Build Date: Wed 22 Aug 2007
11:42:52 PM PDT
Install Date: Sun 16 Dec 2007 10:23:46 PM PST Build Host:
xenbuilder4.fedora.phx.redhat.com
Group : System Environment/Base Source RPM:
hardlink-1.0-5.fc8.src.rpm
Size : 10639 License: GPL+
Signature : DSA/SHA1, Wed 24 Oct 2007 08:07:11 PM PDT, Key ID
b44269d04f2a6fd2
Packager : Fedora Project
URL : http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/hardlink/
Summary : Create a tree of hardlinks
Description :
hardlink is used to create a tree of hard links.
It's used by kernel installation to dramatically reduce the
amount of diskspace used by each kernel package installed.
package fdupe is not installed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ rpm -qi fdupes
Name : fdupes Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version : 1.40 Vendor: Fedora Project
Release : 10.fc8 Build Date: Wed 28 Nov 2007
12:29:44 PM PST
Install Date: Fri 07 Nov 2008 02:44:54 PM PST Build Host:
xenbuilder1.fedora.redhat.com
Group : Applications/File Source RPM:
fdupes-1.40-10.fc8.src.rpm
Size : 23464 License: MIT
Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 28 Aug 2008 09:08:59 PM PDT, Key ID
62aec3dc6df2196f
Packager : Fedora Project
URL : http://netdial.caribe.net/~adrian2/fdupes.html
Summary : Finds duplicate files in a given set of directories
Description :
FDUPES is a program for identifying duplicate files residing within
specified
directories.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$
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