Project Summary
rmlint finds space waste and other broken things on your filesystem and offers to remove it. It is able to find:
- Duplicate files & directories.
- Nonstripped Binaries
- Broken symlinks.
- Empty files.
- Recursive empty directories.
- Files with broken user or group id.
Key Features:
- Extremely fast.
- Exchangeable hashing algorithm.
- Numerous output formats.
- Easy commandline interface.
- Possibility to update files with newer mtime.
- Many options for originaldetection.
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In a Nutshell, rmlint...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a average size development team
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took an estimated 7 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in September, 2010
ending with its most recent commit about 1 month ago
Quick Reference
GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Distribute Original
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Include Copyright
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Include License
Include Install Instructions
These details are provided for information only. No information here is legal advice and should not be used as such.
Project Security
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There are no reported vulnerabilities
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