Lister wrote: > On 12/9/2025 19:38, Richard Owlett wrote: > > While searching my disk for a one PDF I discovered I had: > > 1. multiple copies of that file. > > 2. copies of similarly named files I was preparing to download. > > If you're looking for duplicate (content) files that may have different > filenames, you need fclones > > https://github.com/pkolaczk/fclones
Packaged in Debian stable: czkawka-cli/stable 8.0.0-2 amd64 Multi functional app to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images etc czkawka-gui/stable 8.0.0-2 amd64 Multi functional app to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images etc duff/stable 0.5.2-2 amd64 Duplicate file finder dupeguru/stable 4.3.1-4+b2 amd64 GUI tool to find duplicate files in a system fdupes/stable 1:2.3.2-1 amd64 identifies duplicate files within given directories findimagedupes/stable 2.20.1-3+b3 amd64 Finds visually similar or duplicate images jdupes/stable 1.28.0-1 amd64 identify and delete or link duplicate files rdfind/stable 1.6.0-1+b1 amd64 find duplicate files utility simhash/stable 0.0.20161225-2 amd64 generate similarity hashes to find nearly duplicate files Of these I have used rdfind; it works. -dsr-

