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[Quote] That may be. But it is not even necessary to create them, because they already exist. And they are hidden anyway. So FFS has just to update the "normal" partition. Too bad,…

Very slow, but only for one folder out of three… Maybe it's still kind of indexing my external drive and it will be faster at some time… I'l give it a few days and asses!

I see. Thank you for your explanation. I'll handle these specific cases manually whenever they arise.

[Quote] If a drive is suspect, even though you are able to "copy" or "clone"..., even though it "worked", does not necessarily mean that it correctly. I.e., the possibility exists …

Oh! I get it now! That makes perfect sense. Thanks so much.

Thanks, I should have found that too ...

Hi, when synchronizing between PC-Onedrive and Android 14, it keeps reporting an error: "ERROR_BUSY: The requested resource is in use. [outStream.Write(buffer, static_cast<ULONG>(b…

All sorted now. Thanks for assistance.

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[Quote] Yes. USD. The Pro is $99 US. That sucks that they charge so much. other programs that I have looked at this evening have not been up to the level of versatility and quality…

-- I didn't understand what you meant by this, do you mean MMC?? I gave up on Windows Server a long time ago, so I'm really out of touch... However, I'm curious on what you mean he…

You will probably need to enable "Copy locked files" in the settings and run as administrator Why are you syncing your pagefile to an external drive? Use the filter settings to exc…

[Quote] Wooooooow. I can't believe that was it. I am hating that my team chose Windows for their server platform. This should not be a problem in a 2022 version Windows OS.

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[Quote] That is perfectly fine, which is why Plerry stated it was absurd to say 'never use mirror sync'

Hi databoxer, In your case you might want to try running the Linux version of FFS on your Windows computer. Windows now has WSL 2 which is a full installation of Ubuntu Linux. Wind…

No issue on my end, Win7 x64. When I put Win7 on this machine, I went through the following steps, pretty much in order shown, & aside from "driver" updates (& I started with Win7 …

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Whoa, you're right. When I Googled Event Viewer, it sounded like an old NT app that went the way of the dinosaurs, but it sure isn't. I just checked the logs and couldn't find any …

Well the connection seems to be fine, since the server is returning that error. There is something wrong with the credential setup. Most of the time "/' isn't going to be accessibl…

ups! thank you for your help

When I use Filezilla to backup the Ftp Server it is no Problem. I would like to use Freefilesync because I am syncing all other things with it. Then I could use only one Program. I…

Yes, or just open them in FFS started with admin rights.

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Thank you for this reminder - surely I can and meanwhile I have done so. Apparently I have forgotten that there is a keyboard - probably due to excessive use of the mouse. I am sor…

P.S. after emptying the recycle bin, I ran a synch (also have the batches set up), and got the message? [Attachment] Then once I clicked 'ignore all' and ran the synch again, every…

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Ah, yes! Thanks, found it.

It seems like it may be a InnoSetup contruct which adds FFS to the right click context menu in Windows. [URL] It seems to correspond to: CSIDL_SENDTO [URL] [URL] {usersendto} The p…

Tools | Options -> Default log folder:

[Quote] I would think that "over time" meta-data (tags or whatnot) have been added/changed to the files (with the file date/time being left unchanged [possibly, can't tell from the…

Here's an improved version using bash arrays. In addition to single file path arguments it works with: • multiple path arguments • zero arguments [Code] Example: Exec will make bas…

had a few mins this am, and got it working - I had to select the 'Run minimized' and 'Auto-close' checkboxes for the Progress dialog, and the 'Ignore errors' checkbox, in the Save …

no kidding

Thanks, that worked. 15k files updated, rather than 68k.

The link given and quoted above no longer works. I just had 1,800 permission errors during a folder sync between a user folder on the C: drive and an external hard drive connected …

Ah ha! Thank you.

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I have had the same problem. I wanted to copy my recently ripped music to a backup drive. The music is in the form of Artist (folder), Album (folder), Track (file). The new files w…

Anywhere you like, as long as it is accessible when RealTimeSync is launched.

Thanks for the suggestions. Checking the directory pairs is the first thing I did, and repeatedly. It's finding the right folders, but it seems to be misinterpreting something abou…

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Hello, there are no sparse files or hard links on the source drive. The target disk is RAID1 - mirror (two same disks as the source disk), I understand that RAID has some overhead,…

Is there the possibility to sync files that have only updated in the last x hours? I see the option of the last x days, but I could really use the last x hours. My use case: Left S…

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It seems you installed the standard FFS version, not the donation version. You can check this, by in the FFS GUI clicking Help / About. If you have the donation version installed, …

Most cloud storage providers give you the option to either keep your files only in the cloud or to replicate them down to your local hard drive so you have a local copy all the tim…

I have no idea where that is forget it

Both errors will be gone in the next version: [URL]