De-duping attachments

Gavin McCullagh gavin.mccullagh at gcd.ie
Wed Sep 15 12:24:11 EDT 2010


Hi,

On Wed, 15 Sep 2010, Nik Conwell wrote:

> Isn't the easy hack for dedup just looking at the above md5 files and 
> then doing appropriate hard links?  This could be done by a nightly 
> trawl of the spool space.  A bigger win would be to separate the headers 
> from the messages but that's a lot more work.

For what it's worth, I believe the fsdup tool which is part of fslint will
do this for you.

	http://www.pixelbeat.org/fslint/

Gavin




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