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My Rhytmbox duplicate entries
I have Rhythmbox 2.97 on 32bit Ubuntu 12.10. I have a large number of duplicate music entries that don't show up in my music folder. Just Rhythmbox. I really would like to know if there's any plugin ...
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Delete duplicate files with different extensions
/dir/ect/ory/ contains n folders each containing r files. Of which a certain number are the same file with a different file extension. These files are both in the same folder. Is there a simple way to ...
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How does ubuntu handle multiple installations of software?
I'm a recent convert from Windows to Linux and I have a question about how Ubuntu/Linux takes care of duplications of files when installing software gets messy. To use an example, let me talk about ...
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How to clean duplicates existing in one folder from another recursively?
Summary: Folder A has only many Excelent files
Folder B has many folders of mixed Excelent/Good/Bad files
How can i delete files in Folder B folders only in case they will be in Folder A.
Or simply ...
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Does anyone know how to select the files only of a specific folder in FSlint?
I have just come across this application, FSlint that deletes duplicates. Here is the detailed description to it: ...
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Is there a way to find duplicate images in Ubuntu?
I am wondering if there is a way to compare folders in Ubuntu? I have tried to organize my photo folders many times...and for this reason I have several folders that contain the same files (maybe a ...
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How to use fdupes?
When i run fdupes ,it finds more than 30,000 of duplicate files.I need to keep one file and delete all other duplicates because some of them are systemfiles.Please give me a command or script to do ...
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Filesystem filling up due to large uvcydnctrl-udev.log file
Now my installation of Ubuntu costs me more than 100 GB of the hard drive space. And whenever I try fslint and fdupes, they say Permission denied to delete the duplicates. Please help me guys.
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I am receiving a message saying I have duplicate sources but I can't seem to find a duplicate of the line described, any ideas?
I receive this meassage when I run sudo apt-get update in the terminal:-
Duplicate sources.list entry http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ precise/partner i386 Packages ...
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Use a Clementine smart playlist to show duplicate songs
After switching to Ubuntu, I discovered iTunes had been storing duplicates of my music.
e.g.
Highway to Hell/ contains:
Highway to Hell.mp3
Highway to Hell 1.mp3
Girls Got Rhythm.mp3
Girls Got ...
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How do I find and delete duplicate music tracks?
My issue is that for some reason I have duplicates of some music tracks. However they are not named identically. For instance:
Music/Prefuse 73/One Word Extinguisher/07. Detchibe.mp3
&
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Music folder appearing twice on Dash
I installed 11.10 this week and, so far, this little detail have been bugging me. Since I moved my old audio files from a flash drive to the music folder, the music folder itself appears twice in the ...
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Identical folders in home directory after decryption of home directory failed
So this morning I turned on my laptop, and everything seemed to be going fine until I logged in. All my settings were gone, back to the default desktop, default programs and everything. I did an 'ls' ...
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Find duplicate files and folders and move these to a different folder [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to find (and delete) duplicate files
Is there a reliable duplicate file/folders utility, (with GUI) for Linux that can find duplicate files or folders and move them ...
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To Remove Duplicates from two Ubuntu 11.04 installations
I usually use Dual boot with WinXP and UBUNTU 11.04, but few days ago,one colleague made a mistake by installing again Ubuntu 11.04 on same partition where already it was present.
And Before that I ...
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Is there any program to detect duplicate images? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I find duplicate photos?
The title says all: Is there any program to detect duplicate images?
Regards.
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Whitespaces error while coping files
my needs is to copy all files and folders of a "master" folder into all the usb keys mounted.
So, i wrote this code:
for usb_key in `ls /media/`;
do
for file in `ls -a ...
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How can I find duplicate songs?
The title says it all. How can I detect duplicates in my media library?
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How can I find duplicate photos?
What can I use to find duplicate photos, including photos that have been resized?
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How to find (and delete) duplicate files
I have a largish music collection and there are some duplicates in there. Is there any way to find duplicate files. At a minimum by doing a hash and seeing if two files have the same hash.
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