[Nottingham] REading filesystem into MySQL query
Martin
martin at ml1.co.uk
Thu Oct 20 12:59:02 BST 2005
Martin Garton wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 12:08 +0100, Martin wrote:
>
>>OK, who can do that as a one-liner?
>
> Actually, is can be improved. (After reading man uniq)
>
> find -type f | xargs md5sum | sort | uniq -D -w32
>
> note the capital "D"
>
> It works, but is clearly not the fastest since it runs md5sum on
> everything.
Good one! I'd used "sort -u" and then other trickery.
The "find - xargs" is a neat trick.
This is Linux: There must be more other ways to do this! ;-P
Cheers,
Martin
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