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fdupes
Developer(s)	Adrián López
Stable release	2.3.0 / 27 January 2024; 9 months ago
Repository	github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes ;
Written in	C
License	MIT License
Website	github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes

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fdupes is a program written by Adrián López to scan directories for duplicate files,^[2] with options to list, delete or replace the files with hardlinks pointing to the duplicate. It first compares file sizes, partial MD5 signatures, full MD5 signatures, and then performs a byte-by-byte comparison for verification.

fdupes is written in C and is released under the MIT License.

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[wikidata-65eaef002ff098caab15228c829cbe91e38f4b46-v18-1] "Release fdupes 2.3.0".

[2] "System-Utilities für alle Fälle | c't Magazin".

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-'''fdupes''' is a [[Computer program|program]] written by Adrian Lopez to scan [[directory (computing)|directories]] for duplicate [[computer file|files]], with options to list, delete or replace the files with [[hard link|hardlink]]s pointing to the duplicate. It first compares file sizes, partial [[MD5|MD5 signatures]], full MD5 signatures, and then performs a byte-by-byte comparison for verification.
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+'''fdupes''' is a [[Computer program|program]] written by Adrián López to scan [[directory (computing)|directories]] for duplicate [[computer file|files]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Auswahl-satt-291320.html |title = System-Utilities für alle Fälle {{!}} c't Magazin}}</ref> with options to list, delete or replace the files with [[hard link|hardlink]]s pointing to the duplicate. It first compares file sizes, partial [[MD5|MD5 signatures]], full MD5 signatures, and then performs a byte-by-byte comparison for verification.
 fdupes is written in [[C (programming language)|C]] and is released under the [[MIT License]].
+== References ==
+{{reflist}}
 == External links ==
 * [https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes Official fdupes homepage]
-* [https://github.com/jbruchon/fdupes-jody/releases Enhanced fdupes fork with Windows and Mac OS X binaries available]
+* [https://codeberg.org/jbruchon/jdupes Enhanced fdupes fork with Windows and Mac OS X binaries available]
-* [http://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Auswahl-satt-291320.html fdupes mention in c't, a German technology magazine]
 [[Category:Unix file system-related software]]