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by Jerome
16 Feb 2019, 15:10
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sync Read Only Folder
Replies: 7
Views: 2219

Re: Sync Read Only Folder

When I speak about starvation, there are 2 cases. The first case is the multiple access from several users to the same network directory. The second case is the network link which becomes broken and it lets the network directory with a lock file on it.
by Jerome
12 Feb 2019, 21:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sync Read Only Folder
Replies: 7
Views: 2219

Re: Sync Read Only Folder

Could a single user run simultaneously two instances of FreeFileSync (for example : one by the task scheduler on the behalf of the user) ? Could we have an enhancement which splits the current 'LockDirectoriesDuringSync' option into 2 parameters ? We could get one option for the source (for example ...
by Jerome
11 Feb 2019, 22:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sync Read Only Folder
Replies: 7
Views: 2219

Re: Sync Read Only Folder

Hello. I understand that FreeFileSync needs to lock the target directory. However, is there a way to disable the lock files on the source directory only ? Indeed I need to disable the lock file on source directory in order to avoid starvation of the FreeFileSync clients. This is an additionnal reaso...