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Find all duplicate images from Wordpress
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wordpress-media-finder.sh
To see the list before deleting:
find -E . -regex '.*\-[0-9]{1,4}\x[0-9]{1,4}\.(png|gif|jpg)$' > ./duplicates.txt
To delete:
find -E . -regex '.*\-[0-9]{1,4}\x[0-9]{1,4}\.(png|gif|jpg)$' -delete
Run a find/replace on your mysqldump backup (and create a backup of that) to remove references to alternate wordpress files:
sed -i .bak -E 's#\-[0-9]{1,4}\x[0-9]{1,4}##g' backup.sql
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