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Thank you ... hopefully that is enough information to figure out the issue.

By the way ... I can report that the same exact behavior occurs when a file is hidden and starts with a "." (which is what happens when a Mac works on a file). Every file I had which was hidden and started with a "." (e.g ...

Hi,

I synchronized a number of folders at the same time, but had forgotten to change to "PERMANENT" instead of RECYCLE, which generated errors.

I tried to clear the error triangle by re-sync'ing, but it remained.

I figured out that the error triangle will not remove itself until there is at least ...

I had repaired the files (redated them) to stop the forever-sync issue, so I no longer have them to test. I was not aware that the undated nature would come under fire. The date column was blank in both FreeFileSync and Windows. In my experience, that also translates to a default date back in 1969 ...

I have noticed that if a file is undated, FreeFileSync isn't entirely sure what to do with it. In the case of a mirror, which is what I use, it will just declare it new each time and mirror it.

This isn't necessarily a problem, but it isn't acting true to purpose by copying over identical files ...

I am new to FreeFileSync coming off of DirSyncpro.

When I do a sync, there is always a yellow triangle indicating an error of some sort; but it is that I sent the files to trash without recycling them.

Is there, or can there be, an option that just chooses to delete without recycling, and, in any ...