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by andrewf8
06 Oct 2021, 04:52
Forum: Help
Topic: FFS can not delete files in target location
Replies: 6
Views: 717

Re: FFS can not delete files in target location

After using Linux terminal to cd to the correct directory, I used (as an example): rm quotes.odt

Response is: "rm: cannot remove 'quotes.odt': No such file or directory"

By "system", I imply fedora linux itself, via terminal . . . not FFS. I tried using the "Gnome Files" app (which is equivalent ...
by andrewf8
04 Oct 2021, 23:16
Forum: Help
Topic: FFS can not delete files in target location
Replies: 6
Views: 717

Re: FFS can not delete files in target location

No unusual characters in the filenames. Examples:
KnowledgeAustralia.odt
lists.xls
quotes.odt

I do not know what you mean by being "a stream".
The behavior is NOT intermittent.
by andrewf8
03 Oct 2021, 02:48
Forum: Help
Topic: FFS can not delete files in target location
Replies: 6
Views: 717

FFS can not delete files in target location

I am running (Linux) Fedora 34, using Gnome 40.4.
I have been using FreeFileSync for years, usually without difficulty.
My only use has been to backup the desktop computer to a USB hard disk.

There are five files which no longer exist on the source (desktop computer) and FFS "sees" on the target ...
by andrewf8
02 Nov 2018, 22:47
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: installing FreeFileSync on Fedora 28
Replies: 3
Views: 1761

Re: installing FreeFileSync on Fedora 28

Thanks for your input.
by andrewf8
28 Oct 2018, 05:23
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: installing FreeFileSync on Fedora 28
Replies: 3
Views: 1761

installing FreeFileSync on Fedora 28

The FAQ does not list FreeFileSync as working on Fedora 28 (which is what I have installed as the source and target (with USB harddisk)).

I downloaded FreeFileSync 10.5 and placed it one of my user directories.
The qz file unzips. When I go into the FreeFileSync folder, FreeFileSync opens when I ...