---
name: "annex-to-annex-dropunused"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "libgit-annex-perl"
version: "0.008-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/annex-to-annex-dropunused"
---

# annex-to-annex-dropunused(1p)

drop old hardlinks migrated by annex-to-annex

## NAME

annex-to-annex-dropunused - drop old hardlinks migrated by annex-to-annex

## VERSION

version 0.008

## SYNOPSIS

**annex-to-annex-dropunused**

## DESCRIPTION

This program drops files which have been migrated by **annex-to-annex**(1).  You can run it in the source annex(es) to get rid of the old unused files which are known to have been migrated.

Only files which have been hardlinked into the destination annex will be removed, i.e., no data will be irrevocably removed by this command.

## OPTIONS

None.

## SEE ALSO

[**git-annex-dropunused**(1)](/git-annex-dropunused/1.md), **annex-to-annex**(1), **annex-to-annex-reinject**(1)

## AUTHOR

Sean Whitton \<spwhitton@spwhitton.name\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2019-2021 by Sean Whitton \<spwhitton@spwhitton.name\>.

This is free software, licensed under:

```
  The GNU General Public License, Version 3, June 2007
```