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by jimhaley
25 Mar 2016, 19:14
Forum: Help
Topic: A few questions on FreeFileSync
Replies: 1
Views: 1035

A few questions on FreeFileSync

1. Is there any specific reason you stated to store the ffs_batch at the (root directory) of the flash drive here: https://freefilesync.org/manual.php?topic=realtimesync?

I just stored the ffs_batch locally and it seems to be working fine.

2. Is there a reason why the idle time isn't lower than ...
by jimhaley
18 Mar 2016, 05:34
Forum: Help
Topic: 2 questions on realtimesync and automatic backup
Replies: 1
Views: 1381

2 questions on RealTimeSync and automatic backup

I want to set up automatic backup of multiple USB drives. Assuming I use RealTimeSync:

1. I am scared that in the event of a corrupt USB drive, if I plug it in, it will delete my backup in the event of a two-way sync if I use [USB_NAME] and keep the batch file on the desktop. Is this a valid ...
by jimhaley
18 Mar 2016, 00:16
Forum: Help
Topic: How to remove history of directory paths in drop down menu?
Replies: 2
Views: 2825

Re: How to remove history of directory paths in drop down menu?

Thank you for the answer. One more question--how do I manually compile the provided source code on Windows?
by jimhaley
17 Mar 2016, 17:54
Forum: Help
Topic: How to remove history of directory paths in drop down menu?
Replies: 2
Views: 2825

How to remove history of directory paths in drop down menu?

How to remove history of directory paths in drop down menu? Some of these entries don't exist on my system anymore and some of which I have no plans of using it ever again. They add clutter and I always need to search through the list to re-use the directory path that I want, defeating its purpose ...
by jimhaley
11 Mar 2016, 05:10
Forum: Help
Topic: How to compile the provided source code for FFS?
Replies: 0
Views: 1590

How to compile the provided source code for FFS?

How can I manually compile FreeFileSync's source code on Windows? I see no instructions on a README file when examining the zipped code.