keep the newest of duplicates

adrianlopezroche / fdupes

FDUPES is a program for identifying or deleting duplicate files residing within specified directories.

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Closed ghost closed 8 years ago

ghost commented 8 years ago

Hi, I'm wondering if it would be possible to add delete the oldest duplicates and keep the newest copy, search and delete by timestamp?

adrianlopezroche commented 8 years ago

fdupes --order=time --reverse --delete --noprompt [directory]

... will automatically keep the newest copy and delete all other copies.