Hi there! You’ll want to use the import,duplicate_action config config option:
http://docs.beets.io/en/v1.4.7/reference/config.html#duplicate-action

Adrian


> On Dec 23, 2018, at 6:03 PM, Enrico <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I recently set up a cron script to run a quiet beets import on my incoming 
> music folder every 15 mins, working with resume, incremental and move. I had 
> incorrectly assumed that I'd correctly set up the duplicates plugin to delete 
> suspected duplicates in my library using:
> 
> duplicates:
>     delete: yes
> 
> I recently checked the logs and discovered that the beets import has been 
> skipping suspected duplicates with "This album is already in the library!". 
> I'm in the process of upgrading the quality of existing albums, so I'd really 
> like some way of automating the replacement process.
> 
> I understand that detecting LAME presets has been on the backburner for a 
> while now, however what I'd like to do is ALWAYS replace the library version. 
> It seems like the duplicates plugin should be able to do that however I can't 
> seem to get it to do anything during import. Is this possible or should I go 
> back to the manual import process?
> 
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