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# rdfind
> Finds duplicate files and gets rid of them.
- Identify all duplicates in a given directory and outputs a summary:
`rdfind -dryrun true {{path/to/directory}}`
- Replace all duplicates with hardlinks:
`rdfind -makehardlinks true {{path/to/directory}}`
- Replace all duplicates with symlinks/soft links:
`rdfind -makesymlinks true {{path/to/directory}}`
- Delete all duplicates and do not ignore empty files:
`rdfind -deleteduplicates true -ignoreempty false {{/mnt/backup}}`