[ILUG] Deleting duplicate photos

[Frank Duignan]

Be careful of the following pitfall that almost nobbled me once:
Cameras typically name files based on the current time/date.  If you reset
the date or if it resets itself due to dud batteries etc, you can have
identical file names in different directories for different files.


2008/9/29 Pádraig Brady <P at draigbrady.com>

> Timothy Murphy wrote:
> > What is the best way of eliminating duplicate photos
> > on a number of machines, all running Linux (Fedora or CentOS)?
> >
> > I suppose one could ask the same question about files generally;
> > how to tag or delete duplicates.
> >
> > Any suggestions gratefully received.
>
>
> http://www.pixelbeat.org/fslint/
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