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Searches for files that are duplicates of each other and creates a script that will cause hard links to replace files that are duplicated so saving disk space. Download executable and type 'link-dups -h' for command line help.

...wildcards to allow inserting matched strings like Windows 'copy *.old =.new' Some examples: # Rename current files as old doall 'mv *.cur *.old' # Compress camcorder DV files doall 'ffmpeg -i *.dv *.mp4' # Move files into directories according to their extension doall 'mv *.* $2/$1.$2' # Symbolic links from vmlinuz.new to vmlinuz-5.12.6-foo, similarly config.new System.map.new doall 'ln -s /boot/*-5.12.6-* /boot/$1.new' # Hard link 3-character abbreviations for file extensions doall 'ln *.???* $1.$2' As shown above, instead of '=' to indicate insertions, doall uses either * or $1 etc. doall -p (pretend mode) shows a list of commands instead of executing them doall -i (interactive mode) asks for confirmation for each command in turn doall -k (keep-running mode) ignores failing commands

NoDouble is a duplicate correction tool. It scans your drives for duplicate file. Unlike most tools, it replaces duplicates with hard links. A duplicate file is file with the same content, the same size, but not necessarily the same name or extension. When two duplicates or more are found, at least one of them is replaced with a hard link that points to the same data in the first file. Effectively, a hard link is a file, not a shortcut, and by removing the first file, the second file will still be present with all of its data. ...

Rsync time backup is a shell script that provides Time Machine–style backups using rsync, with a focus on being simple, flexible, and cross-platform. It creates incremental backups of files and directories, placing each snapshot in its own timestamped folder so you can restore files by simply copying them from the backup tree. Unchanged files between backups are represented as hard links, which means you get a full snapshot view of each backup while using minimal additional disk space. The...

HTML File List Creator is a simple application that creates an html list of the content of a folder on your hard disk, assuming that an exact copy of your local folder will be copied in a web space. So, the html list will not contains the links to the local files/folders, but links with a specified http url address. Example This is your local folder with some files: C:\MYAPP\guide.html C:\MYAPP\tutorial.avi C:\MYAPP\DOCS\document.pdf Now, we assume that the content of MYAPP...

If you don't know how command line works or too lazy to open command prompt and want to create a hard link, use this tool. This only work on Windows 2000 and later with NTFS file system

rsback makes rotating backups using the common rsync program combined with hard-link copies on Unix-based backup hosts. This results in a fast and disk space saving backup technique. No more updates of rsback will be published here. Current versions are available here: https://www.pollux.franken.de/projekte/rsback