Philip J Robar <philip.robar at myrealbox.com> said on 28/6/04, 14:01 (-0700 GMT): > On Jun 28, 2004, at 9:44 AM, peter boardman wrote: > > > Is there a clever way to find files that are identical to each other? > > (I know that diff can compare two files, I’m wondering how to find > > them...) > > You could do this with ksh, awk, Perl, etc. Something like this comes > to mind: Thanks - probably a job for Perl. I found fdupe.pl which does the job. Pete