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delete duplicate image files
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# I had a lot of duplicate images of the form
# IMG_NNNN.JPG and IMG_NNNN-001.JPG
# I wanted to delete the -001 versions, but not all -001 files were dupes.
alias sortline='tr " " "\n" | sort | tr "\n" "\t"'
alias getem='fdupes -1 . |while read line; do echo $line |(sortline; echo)| cut -f1 ; done |xargs -r rm '
for l in 2* ; do (cd $l; getem); done
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