How to Install simhash in Ubuntu 18.04



Install simhash by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install simhash

Description:

generate similarity hashes to find nearly duplicate files

One of the questions that it's nice to be able to answer about a pair of files is the degree of similarity between them. This command-line tool is useful for estimating the "degree of similarity" between a pair of nominally sequential files such as textfiles. The tool uses Manassas's "shingleprinting" technique;

Homepage: http://wiki.cs.pdx.edu/forge/simhash.html

Version: 0.0.20150404-1

Section: universe/utils