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Port details
rdfind Utility to find duplicate files based on their content
1.8.0 sysutils on this many watch lists=1 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 1.8.0Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: dtxdf@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2022-10-16 21:24:48
Last Update: 2026-02-24 23:53:59
Commit Hash: f849c6a
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License: GPLv2
WWW:
https://rdfind.pauldreik.se/
Description:
Rdfind is a command line tool that finds duplicate files. It is useful for compressing backup directories or just finding duplicate files. It compares files based on their content, not file names.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. bin/rdfind
  2. share/man/man1/rdfind.1.gz
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/rdfind-1.8.0/catalog.mk
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/rdfind-1.8.0/LICENSE
  5. /usr/local/share/licenses/rdfind-1.8.0/GPLv2
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • rdfind>0:sysutils/rdfind
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/rdfind/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install sysutils/rdfind
  • pkg install rdfind
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: rdfind
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1771963119 SHA256 (rdfind-1.8.0.tar.gz) = 0a2d0d32002cc2dc0134ee7b649bcc811ecfb2f8d9f672aa476a851152e7af35 SIZE (rdfind-1.8.0.tar.gz) = 144597

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
rdfind
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest1.8.01.8.0-1.7.01.8.0n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly1.8.01.8.01.6.01.7.01.8.0n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest1.8.01.8.01.5.01.7.01.8.01.5.0-1.5.0
FreeBSD:14:quarterly1.8.01.8.0-1.7.01.8.01.6.01.6.01.6.0
FreeBSD:15:latest1.8.01.8.0n/a1.7.0n/an/a1.6.01.6.0
FreeBSD:15:quarterly1.8.01.8.0n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest1.8.01.8.0n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. autoconf>=2.72_1 : devel/autoconf
  2. automake>=1.18.1 : devel/automake
Library dependencies:
  1. libnettle.so : security/nettle
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
sysutils_rdfind
USES:
autoreconf localbase:ldflags
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://rdfind.pauldreik.se/
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Number of commits found: 6

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
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1.8.0
24 Feb 2026 23:53:59
commit hash: f849c6ac88003d38223d7b225ad43c8000b1d072commit hash: f849c6ac88003d38223d7b225ad43c8000b1d072commit hash: f849c6ac88003d38223d7b225ad43c8000b1d072commit hash: f849c6ac88003d38223d7b225ad43c8000b1d072 files touched by this commit
Jesús Daniel Colmenares Oviedo (dtxdf) search for other commits by this committer
sysutils/rdfind: Update to 1.8.0

ChangeLog: https://github.com/pauldreik/rdfind/releases/tag/releases/1.8.0
1.7.0
03 Jun 2025 06:04:09
commit hash: f73cbc736ae156e01037afd0a8787465a47030cbcommit hash: f73cbc736ae156e01037afd0a8787465a47030cbcommit hash: f73cbc736ae156e01037afd0a8787465a47030cbcommit hash: f73cbc736ae156e01037afd0a8787465a47030cb files touched by this commit
Jesús Daniel Colmenares Oviedo (dtxdf) search for other commits by this committer
*/*: Change maintainer address to my @FreeBSD.org email

Approved by:    acm (mentor)
1.7.0
15 Feb 2025 16:31:04
commit hash: e46771160320a453faa6903abd150a18db8858b9commit hash: e46771160320a453faa6903abd150a18db8858b9commit hash: e46771160320a453faa6903abd150a18db8858b9commit hash: e46771160320a453faa6903abd150a18db8858b9 files touched by this commit
Daniel Engberg (diizzy) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Jesús Daniel Colmenares Oviedo
sysutils/rdfind: Update to 1.7.0

Changelog:
https://github.com/pauldreik/rdfind/releases/tag/releases/1.7.0

PR:		284776
1.6.0_1
26 Feb 2024 07:04:45
commit hash: 697f8c72a7a15dde4814b18d6dd6671ad0664a61commit hash: 697f8c72a7a15dde4814b18d6dd6671ad0664a61commit hash: 697f8c72a7a15dde4814b18d6dd6671ad0664a61commit hash: 697f8c72a7a15dde4814b18d6dd6671ad0664a61 files touched by this commit
Muhammad Moinur Rahman (bofh) search for other commits by this committer
sysutils/rdfind: Moved man to share/man

Approved by:    portmgr (blanket)
1.6.0
24 Jun 2023 08:51:24
commit hash: 91620a7be434adb2b4fb797d58353932272592a3commit hash: 91620a7be434adb2b4fb797d58353932272592a3commit hash: 91620a7be434adb2b4fb797d58353932272592a3commit hash: 91620a7be434adb2b4fb797d58353932272592a3 files touched by this commit
Daniel Engberg (diizzy) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Jesús Daniel Colmenares Oviedo
sysutils/rdfind: Update to 1.6.0

Changelog:
https://github.com/pauldreik/rdfind/blob/releases/1.6.0/ChangeLog

PR:		272052
1.5.0
16 Oct 2022 21:23:11
commit hash: 9603c4b3eb4ea691c527804d10dd5b2e42391cdbcommit hash: 9603c4b3eb4ea691c527804d10dd5b2e42391cdbcommit hash: 9603c4b3eb4ea691c527804d10dd5b2e42391cdbcommit hash: 9603c4b3eb4ea691c527804d10dd5b2e42391cdb files touched by this commit
Daniel Engberg (diizzy) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Jesús Daniel Colmenares Oviedo
sysutils/rdfind: New port: Utility to find duplicate files based on content

Command line utility that's useful for compressing backup directories or
just finding duplicate files based on their content.

Committers note:
Patch modified to follow Porters Handbook more closely

PR:		266985

Number of commits found: 6