Find duplicate records in MySQL

Question

I want to pull out duplicate records in a MySQL Database. This can be done with:

SELECT address, count(id) as cnt FROM list
GROUP BY address HAVING cnt >         


        

Answer 1

Find duplicate users by email address with this query...

SELECT users.name, users.uid, users.mail, from_unixtime(created)
FROM users
INNER JOIN (
  SELECT mail
  FROM users
  GROUP BY mail
  HAVING count(mail) > 1
) dupes ON users.mail = dupes.mail
ORDER BY users.mail;