i have a bad problem with multiple occurances of the same file in
different directories.. how this happened i am not sure! but I know
that i can use awk to scan multiple directory trees to find an
occurance of the same file... some of these files differ somwhat
but that does not matter! the... (4 Replies)
Hi ppl.
I have to check for duplicate files in a directory .
the directory has following files
/the/folder /containing/the/file
a1.yyyymmddhhmmss
a1.yyyyMMddhhmmss
b1.yyyymmddhhmmss
b2.yyyymmddhhmmss
c.yyyymmddhhmmss
d.yyyymmddhhmmss
d.yyyymmddhhmmss
where the date time stamp can be... (1 Reply)
Hi ppl.
I have to check for duplicate files in a directory .
the directory has following files
/the/folder /containing/the/file
a1.yyyymmddhhmmss
a1.yyyyMMddhhmmss
b1.yyyymmddhhmmss
b2.yyyymmddhhmmss
c.yyyymmddhhmmss
d.yyyymmddhhmmss
d.yyyymmddhhmmss
where the date time stamp can be... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I have a bunch of files whose names start with 'xx'
The first line of each file looks something like:
a|...|...|...|... , ...
In order to rename all of these files to whatever's between the 4th | and the comma (in the first line of that particular file) , I have been using:
for... (2 Replies)
Hi,
In a directory, e.g. ~/corpus is a lot of files and subdirectories. Some of the files are named:
12345___PP___0902___AA.txt
12346___PP___0902___AA. txt
12347___PP___0902___AA. txt
The amount of files varies. I need to keep the highest (12347___PP___0902___AA. txt) and remove... (5 Replies)
Hi !
I wonder if anyone can help on this : I have a directory: /xyz that has the following files:
chsLog.107.20130603.gz
chsLog.115.20130603
chsLog.111.20130603.gz
chsLog.107.20130603
chsLog.115.20130603.gz
As you ca see there are two files that are the same but only with a minor... (10 Replies)
Hi,
How would you write bash script that given a directory as an argument and finds all duplicate files (with same contents - by using bytewise comparison) there and prints their names? (6 Replies)