Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 11:48:04 -0400 From: Mike Jeays <mj001@rogers.com> To: Joshua Lewis <joshua.lewis@familyfunzone.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Searching a drive and copying files Message-ID: <1153583284.2656.139.camel@chaucer.jeays.ca> In-Reply-To: <336A5DA6-5A43-44C0-8961-139C81702AB3@familyfunzone.net> References: <336A5DA6-5A43-44C0-8961-139C81702AB3@familyfunzone.net>
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On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 10:47 -0400, Joshua Lewis wrote: > Hello List, > > I have a two part question for anyone who may be able to help. > > I need to search my drive for all pictures on my system and copy them > to a networked system using sftp or ssh or what not. There will be > duplicate names on the drive so I was hoping to have dups placed in a > separate folder. Due to my for lack of a better term stupidity when I > first got my camera I will probably have instances when there will be > three or four duplicates. If anyone can help me out with that it > would be great. > > Second is there a resource online I can use to learn how to do my own > shell scripting? > > My goal is to find all my pictures and compare them then delete the > dups that don't look that good. A daunting task as I have 20 GB of > data. I bet 10 GB are dups. > > Thanks for any help. > > Sincerely, > Joshua Lewis > joshua.lewis@familyfunzone.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I have a perl script that does part of this, using MD5 hashes to identify duplicates. I posted it at http://ca.geocities.com/mike.jeays@rogers.com/treeprune.pl Use at your own risk!
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