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How to get older Donation Edition and key file.
tuka
The installer is still available from the archives on the homepage, but I don't know about a license; I'm wondering the same myself.
Darth Agnon
3 Jun 2020
1 reply
Darth Agnon
3 Jun 2020
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real time sync button not showing..?
slangman
I don't know if the FreeFileSync (FFS) GUI of the Mac version differs from the Windows version, but the only "feature" present in FFS aimed towards RealTimeSync (RTS) (or Task Sche…
Plerry
3 Jun 2020
1 reply
Plerry
3 Jun 2020
151
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batch wil not run with task scheduler
johan
it works now thanks
johan
2 Jun 2020
4 replies
johan
2 Jun 2020
403
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Sync ABSOLUTE Path from Source
Bnights
Thank you Perry, much appreciate your response. Cheers!
Bnights
1 Jun 2020
2 replies
Bnights
1 Jun 2020
268
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Task manager doesn't have the right credentials
daniello
Yes but neither the local user - which can run the task fine via command line works - nor can I use a NAS user in that field - since it only accepts local accounts. I did find a wo…
daniello
1 Jun 2020
2 replies
daniello
1 Jun 2020
191
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Problem/Bug in sync between Linux and Android via FTP
mjdtjm2
Most FTP flavours do not support setting or retaining file dates. That is why on the target side the date is normally the moment of copying over.
Plerry
1 Jun 2020
4 replies
Plerry
1 Jun 2020
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ERROR_WRITE_PROTECT
Ferdinand
Fair enough. I will continue with the other program. Thank you for your responses.
Ferdinand
31 May 2020
8 replies
Ferdinand
31 May 2020
793
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[xcb] Unknown request in queue while dequeuing
johndapps
Thank you! I'll try and reproduce the error as I know it has happened a few times previously. What I am sure about is that I was updating from an external drive to a Google drive a…
johndapps
31 May 2020
2 replies
johndapps
31 May 2020
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Syncing from NAS to MacOS High Sierra
Freeze23
[Quote] ls -a only lists the file names without querying for detail information (lstat). ls -l on the other hand tries to access the file metadata and fails. So the behavior is the…
Zenju
31 May 2020
21 replies
Zenju
31 May 2020
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How to skip files (bug?)
Sander Bouwhuis
Errors are fixed in newer FFS: [URL]
Zenju
31 May 2020
3 replies
Zenju
31 May 2020
896
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Build fails on Manjaro
pizzajack
Hi, I can read only English but thankfully the compiler message is pretty clear. The <numbers> header must not be available for your distro yet. Manjaro is based on Arch Linux righ…
bgstack15
30 May 2020
1 reply
bgstack15
30 May 2020
411
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16TB folder Sync Mirror to two 8TB external drives?
nicholas93ozumv
No. You can create two syncs and set filters to only sync a certain set of folders, thus size, to the two drives.
xCSxXenon
30 May 2020
1 reply
xCSxXenon
30 May 2020
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Sync Path with blanks inside
fjuecat
Are you sure that is the issue? I also sync to/from the local OneDrive folder, with spaces, and have no issues
xCSxXenon
30 May 2020
2 replies
xCSxXenon
30 May 2020
280
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error 0x1ac3 (sync.ffs_lock)
THM
Program is fine. The dirty bit is set on that drive. Did you run "chkdsk /f D:" in an elevated CMD?
xCSxXenon
30 May 2020
1 reply
xCSxXenon
30 May 2020
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Job batch and log
Roby
Hi, i have windows server 2016 and i create a task with a batch and it works correctly, but I need to stop the program from running at a certain time. For this purpose I created an…
Roby
29 May 2020
0 replies
Roby
29 May 2020
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I get a cannot send email message after syncing
royalaprilfool
[Quote] I’ve started to encounter this issue again? Is it something I am configuring incorrectly? I did notice my donation time period had expired. Do I need to keep the time perio…
royalaprilfool
28 May 2020
3 replies
royalaprilfool
28 May 2020
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how to exclude files that don't have an extension, if they are in a folder that has a "." in the name?
Statick
Try using your Include Filter of "*.*", while adding "*.*\" to your Exclude Filter.
Plerry
27 May 2020
1 reply
Plerry
27 May 2020
414
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Error: command failed
florentine
huh okay, so i have to trigger cmd to open it now i guess? anyway thank you that worked!
florentine
27 May 2020
2 replies
florentine
27 May 2020
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Can sync dot-prefixed (invisible) directory, but not files, except inside directory...
PatrickT
Hi Plerry, that TOTALLY WORKED. Thanks! For the record, I included the entire HOME directory for sync-ing, with the following filter: Include: * Exclude: *\ I hope that's the corre…
PatrickT
26 May 2020
2 replies
PatrickT
26 May 2020
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What is the best editor to mod the source code for FreeFileSync in Ubuntu?
Chris
Hi. Thank you for your reply. What editor/IDE is the best to use to develop this app under Linux? I mean under Ubuntu. Maybe Zenju could share with as what is he using. Thank you.
Chris
26 May 2020
2 replies
Chris
26 May 2020
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Google Drive authentication fails when VPN'd
deanhill1971
I just started experimenting with FreeFileSync, and have been really impressed with the feature set and overall "polish" of the application. I'm using version 10.24. My main use ca…
deanhill1971
24 May 2020
0 replies
deanhill1971
24 May 2020
391
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Sync prep via WiFi or Thunderbolt 3 pathologically slow
gue22
Been syncing and backing up Windows machines for decades with ancient MS SyncToy via SSDs, but with a 2018 MacBook Pro in the house I had to resort to syncing via the WLAN, which i…
gue22
24 May 2020
0 replies
gue22
24 May 2020
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Drive Letter Variable Error
ZukeZamamee
It is not: [URL]
xCSxXenon
23 May 2020
3 replies
xCSxXenon
23 May 2020
367
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Folder not being excluded
mauricev
[Quote]So, it is not just a single folder named _YU6L1~X but multiple such folders spread over the folder-tree of your left and right base location. Your Exclude rule only excludes…
Plerry
23 May 2020
1 reply
Plerry
23 May 2020
350
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Error code 0x424 (IWbemServices::ConnectServer)
Cabito
Fixed for the next release: [URL]
Zenju
23 May 2020
1 reply
Zenju
23 May 2020
272
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Error code 0x16a: The cloud provider is not running. [CopyFileEx]
vernbeau
Thanks for the reply. I did discover this myself after some searching. Appreciate the feedback.
vernbeau
22 May 2020
2 replies
vernbeau
22 May 2020
1003
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Moving folder pairs between different configurations...
jsavage
You can copy the config file and rename it. Then open it in FFS, remove the pairs you don't need, then save it.
xCSxXenon
22 May 2020
2 replies
xCSxXenon
22 May 2020
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WinMerge exit code 1
Ulfius
You are right, take a look at this discussion: [URL]
Gianni1962
21 May 2020
3 replies
Gianni1962
21 May 2020
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Managing folder pairs
davy67
Thank you, Plerry.
davy67
21 May 2020
2 replies
davy67
21 May 2020
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Two-way databases
florian2833z
Hello, I am using FFS to backup my local stuff to my OneDrive. If I use FFS two-way, the tool creates databases on my local storage as well as on onedrive. Here's a problem: I'm us…
florian2833z
20 May 2020
0 replies
florian2833z
20 May 2020
206
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Low speed while Google Disk sync
sabdemo
Hello! I have a problem. When I am syncing my files via FreeFileSync with Google disk, the speed is from 1 kb/s up to 1,5 mb/s. Mainly the speed is around 20-100 kb/s. Meanwhile if…
sabdemo
19 May 2020
0 replies
sabdemo
19 May 2020
271
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Automatically stop ffs batch after a while
Cyberjc
Instead, you may also consider to run the FFS job in a single flow with background priority, by setting RunWithBackgroundPriority to true. See the FFS [URL].
Plerry
19 May 2020
1 reply
Plerry
19 May 2020
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After a while can't sync from mounted hdd help need pls.
Chris
Hi! This is my first post here and I need a bit help about how to solve my problem. Here is my problem: OS: Lubuntu 18.04 Have to sync files&folders from win7 shared forledrs and I…
Chris
18 May 2020
0 replies
Chris
18 May 2020
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FFS 10.24 not working on Arch: VERSION_ID missing
TB0815
Thanks, Zenju! I had failed to do a basic file lookup in the repository to see that it was in a different location.
bgstack15
17 May 2020
5 replies
bgstack15
17 May 2020
686
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NAS To NAS
RamiB
[URL]
xCSxXenon
17 May 2020
1 reply
xCSxXenon
17 May 2020
373
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Archiving Deletes/Overwrite Files ...
volker01
Hello Zenju, thank you for the new version. I will rembering that archiving deletes / overwriting files when: you have more folderpairs with identical folder and file structur, bec…
volker01
17 May 2020
0 replies
volker01
17 May 2020
391
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Is file recovery using ffs_tmp possible?
jc446
Thanks for the reply. I tried that (removing the .ffs_tmp and replacing with the original file extension) but unfortunately, it doesn't seem to open correctly with the associated p…
jc446
17 May 2020
2 replies
jc446
17 May 2020
393
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Real Time Sync Error
jayel49
[URL]
xCSxXenon
16 May 2020
1 reply
xCSxXenon
16 May 2020
556
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exit code 2
gvmelle
[URL]
xCSxXenon
16 May 2020
1 reply
xCSxXenon
16 May 2020
551
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Ubuntu server cron / command line
ahadobas
How can I run FreeFileSync on Ubuntu server from cron or command line?
ahadobas
16 May 2020
0 replies
ahadobas
16 May 2020
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