Harinatha Reddy M wrote:
I want to remove any duplicate files(same in content with different file
names) in a particular directory.
How can we do that?
$ cpan Bundle::Dpchrist
$ man finddups
And what if the file is being accessed by some process. Can we delete it?
Dpchrist
From: Shawn H Corey
> On 10-07-13 01:58 AM, John W. Krahn wrote:
>> Harinatha Reddy M wrote:
>>> And what if the file is being accessed by some process. Can we
delete it?
>>
>> Probably not on Windows, probably yes on Unix/Linux.
>
> On Linux, the contents of the file will be kept until all proce
On 10-07-13 01:58 AM, John W. Krahn wrote:
Harinatha Reddy M wrote:
And what if the file is being accessed by some process. Can we delete it?
Probably not on Windows, probably yes on Unix/Linux.
On Linux, the contents of the file will be kept until all processes that
have it open, closes it
Harinatha Reddy M wrote:
Hi,
Hello,
I want to remove any duplicate files(same in content with different file
names) in a particular directory.
How can we do that?
Find all files that are the same size, then open them in binary mode and
compare the contents.
And what if the file is bein
Hi Shlomi,
Thanks for the prompt reply.
What about the other case where my *file is already being accessed by some
program/process*.
Can i delete it?
If so how?
Thank you,
Hari
On Tuesday 13 Jul 2010 07:44:12 Harinatha Reddy M wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to remove any duplicate files(same in content with different file
> names) in a particular directory.
>
> How can we do that?
>
You should first calculate a cryptographically secure hash value of the files
there and then
Hi,
I want to remove any duplicate files(same in content with different file
names) in a particular directory.
How can we do that?
And what if the file is being accessed by some process. Can we delete it?
Thank you,
HARI