How to find hard links to a file
How to find hard links to a file in Linux?
To find out all hard links to file1:
$ find /home -xdev -samefile file1
Read more: http://linuxcommando.blogspot.com/2008/09/how-to-find-and-delete-all-hard-links.html
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