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Now after I learned from a forums search that RealTimeSync does not apply my Filters specified in FFSgui to the project/configuration, I decided to go ahead by just activating the option to ignore errors. But still RTS is stopping at the very same stage of failing to open the folder. (so it does ...

Ok, but why would Lost+Found on the source disk be no issue then (as it shall copy the full source drive)? Shouldn't it struggle with the same issue once copying started as there is no ignore filter like in FreeFileSync or is that kind of error ignored duting copying for some strange reason while ...

- Have RTS look for a subdirectory on the external, instead of the drive itself.
The last one is how I would do it. Yes, the data will be one folder deeper, but the only reason that can't work is if you are wanting it to be a drop-in hot spare.

Wouldn't RTS fail for the lost+found of the source ...

Thank you for your comment.
The operating system itself resides on a seperate SSD. The drive to backup is another HDD as data storage. Therefor I wouldn't expect too much workload on it.

As suggested in the linked manual topic, I want to attach an external USB drive to automatically start the ...

Hello,

using FFS on Linux Mint 22.2 I am trying to set up a backup batch via RealTimeSync similar as described here: https://freefilesync.org/manual.php?topic=realtimesync
The configuration is running in FFS just fine.

So I am having the mount folder of the external harddisk being scanned for ...