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[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…

Fixed for the next release: [URL]

Thanks for the reply. I did discover this myself after some searching. Appreciate the feedback.

You can copy the config file and rename it. Then open it in FFS, remove the pairs you don't need, then save it.

You are right, take a look at this discussion: [URL]

Thank you, Plerry.

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…

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…

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].

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…

Thanks, Zenju! I had failed to do a basic file lookup in the repository to see that it was in a different location.

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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…

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…

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How can I run FreeFileSync on Ubuntu server from cron or command line?

I solved the problem myself: Obviously in win10 network-share (webdav) generally are not showing the correct storage capacities....instead the free space on Part C is displayed. So…

If you open the automatic synchronizer (red symbol), there is a command line at the bottom of the window that you can edit. To do this, you have to go behind the last entry in this…

It may be worth disabling "fail-safe copying" and examining the behavior

Unfortunately aalex24 does not mention on what operating system the error occurs. There is another discussion in [URL]. Following a change in my operating system (from LM Mate 19.3…

error when executing realtimesync where the source drive is a pc in red, and destination is the pc that runs the service, and this when executing the synchronization of the followi…

I have read many links on this forum but I have not really found the final solution on how to solve for my similar issue. I have a data folder that contains outlook.pst and I get a…

Indeed. I changed the creation dates and the issue goes away.

Many thanks Gianni1962, we take a look to this discussion :)

Hi. I'd like to share a solution I found for Catalina 10.15.4, FFS 10.2.3 (donation version). In Info of your targeted volume in Finder, make sure to set read/write permission for …

I've just tested it and the results look good! With compression off and 3 threads I'm now close to my Gigabit maximum. 60MB/s 1 parallel operation 110MB/s 3 parallel operation To b…

The "newer" files are newer by a wide range, from a few days to a few years newer. As for your second question, if I understand it correctly, ALL files on the right have their time…

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Gotcha. Yes, you will want to travel with and work off of the main source disk, then run the sync to create mirror backups on disk copy 1/2. The 'sync.db' file basically holds info…

Thanks, done.

The FTP server is probably hiding them directly from the directory listings (instead of returning them and letting the client app hide them if it wants to). Are other FTP clients a…

If you click and drag a ffs_batch configuration file onto the RTS window, it will autofill the monitored directories and command line options. Consider adding a manual exit code to…

Donation Edition too many locations. Prronlem is that one of my pcs is showing twice,due to reinstall. how do i carrect this

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Thanks for the quick reply. I feel reassured from knowing that at least

Gotcha. Thank you so much for taking the time to help me. It's *highly* appreciated from everyone here. I'll report back if we find out anything interesting.

Since today, de freefilesync.exe from the forlder of the portable donation edition has disappear and now each time I tried to decompress de zip file and execute this file apears a …

Any Update on this? Is Microsoft One Drive yet supported? Cheers

For the record: 0x80270021 = COPYENGINE_E_ACCESS_DENIED_SRC = "Security problem on source"

When I use FFS as a backup tool, I use the Mirror variant. Instead you have chosen to use a Custom variant doing nothing in case of "Right side is newer" and "Item exist on right s…

Solution: set "MultilineRFC2228" to "off": [URL]

With the last update to FreeFileSync running on MacOS Catalina (10.15.4), RTS activates a Finder window each time it runs (in the background). This interrupts (even my input of thi…

God day. I've noticed with the last version that log files are created in a folder in free file syn folder, and 've tried to avoid the creation of them, but I didn't success, so I …

If you are going to try using Veracrypt then it is worth mentioning the following. I will refer to the file that Veracrypt creates (to hold your data inside it) as the Veracrypt fi…

Dear Sirs and Madames, first of all sorry for my bad english (german-english). I wanted to reinstall the backed up files in my Web.de online storage. For years it worked perfectly …

Hi, After many other tests, you have right, it was just a measurement error. ^^ So your new feature/correction works well, I edited my title and first message. I guess everybody wi…

Hello, with Windows 10 I'm getting error messages for one of the directories of an external (WD) USB drive and its files ERROR_FILE_CORRUPT: <... in German ...> [DirReaderPlus::rea…

It appears, from reading other posts, that RealTimeSync does not work with Google Drive <--> local disk, due to a protocol not being supporting by Google via their API. That seems …

I noticed that syncing a Google Drive to a local disk causes this error to appear: [Attachment] Rather than display this error and make the user do the work to fix it, perhaps you …