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...on does not yield much information. - https://pypi.python.org/pypi/bedup says: "bedup looks for new and changed files, making sure that multiple copies of identical files share space on disk. It integrates deeply with btrfs so that scans are incremental and low-impact." Is is file-based deduplcation only or is there also a block-based mode? Does not seem so according to the docs. If so, what is the advantage to numerous other tools that replace duplicates by hard links? Performance? Thanks, Florian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the bo...