FreeFileSync Forum

If I'm following (which I may not be), thinking you'll need to start with "/My Documents/" & then include or exclude the particular subdirectories, as wanted, for a particular run.…

Hi Zenju & others, I am trying to mirror out a TEST & PROD folder set including security & timestamps over WAN-links from Europe to 5 other file servers. We need to have a max chan…

From [URL] I'm starting to understand that RTS doesn't work like FFS. It seems it doesn't really care about the sync settings in the .ffs, it's just pulling in all of the the refer…

File is no longer available?

Hi, i compiled FreeFileSync 8.5 under ubuntu gnome 16.10 by myself and its running fine as far as i can say. Thanks for this very nice program! Here is a little tutorial for buildi…

RecycleBin.ffs_tmp is the folder where FreeFileSync puts the to be deleted/overwritten files before the whole folder is moved to the Windows Recycle Bin at the end of the sync. The…

Hi, [Quote] Clever. Usually, file comparison uses hash keys, hence my reply. Next time, I'll remember to ask the author first! Question then, even if (sorry !) it does not relate t…

Yes it is. No it does not. But changed files seems to be a general problem with SharePoint, it is unclear when they are changed. [URL]

Sorry, but I have no idea what you are talking about.

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Hi, I'm having the same issue, but the hint above is not working for me. In Ubuntu, I use the "Application at startup" GUI Application, and add an entry with the following line (th…

Yes, it's working again :)

[Quote] I cannot explain you briefly how security on NTFS works, but for sure you'll find many guides googling around... :-) First tell us your O.S., Seven? 10? Basically it depend…

Thank you very much! Despite the fix the program was still losing the session list while moving between computers. Only recently I have discovered that it was due to the fact that …

Thank you! =)

hey , hello all team, i have speed 4.4Mb/seg for whats??? dont understan , have swith gigabit and cat5 3M, i need sinc League of Legends , maple story, warface and dota2, and i hav…

How can I know if the copy is FULL reliable???

I am curious about the logic of doing it that way, why so? I keep them in a different directory then after a while, delete them.

Ah ok so run the .exe with each one job per line. Got it.

It's FreeFileSync version 8.6 ;) Here's the current beta for testing: [URL]

This is about the distribution of apps using handbrake cask on macOS. The current FreeFileSync cask is outdated pointing still to version 8.4. ([URL]) Who should I approach to have…

Thanks man I figured it out. However, is there a way to setup an auto saving time?

Duplicate? [URL]

See if [URL] shows anything?

I was offered "ByteFence Anti-Malware", which I declined, clicked, Next, & the install then finished without incident. What OS? You are running the actual installer, FreeFileSync_8…

The items that had an (unresolved) error are the ones that are "remaining".

ah, thank you :-)

Hi guys, Last week I realized I have this error on 2 diferent scenarios, one over windows server, and another over WD Mycloud Storage.(by LAN) Maybe this explanation from windows A…

I've managed to solve this one myself.

Is there still someone seeing these glitches with the recent FFS (8.5) and OS X (Sierra)?

The port isn't the problem here, the connection is established correctly. The error message is about a "SFTP protocol error". Either the SFTP server on the phone and libssh2 use in…

I have the need to compare many files (~20k) between two locations. The files have however been moved around in different folders so the folder structures no longer matches. So I w…

I have been trying my absolute best to fix this error but to no avail. After about two days of the task of running each hour to run my batch file through Windows Task Manager the l…

Is rsync able to copy the same symlink without error?

Under [URL] I could get the FreeFileSync 8.5 Source. But to work with the Source there are some major Problems: * there is no documentation how to build from Source Code * there is…

[Quote] Thanks ever so much Zenju :) NO I had not figured it out myself and, without your help, would not have realized this solution. Wonderful :) :) :) Regards, Dave

I'm setting up a sync from my local Windows8 to a remote SFTP. This is for a one-way update to the remote system. So I don't care what's on the remote system, I just want local upd…

Excellent! thanks :)

Hi therube, thank you very much! I now used the tool "Advanced Renamer". I didn't dare to use regular expression and just used normal replace, with the disadvantage of having to li…

I believe FreeFileSync was still running when the uninstallation was starting. Both Inno and NSIS do a poor job of detecting and reporting failures when deleting files. Therefore I…

F8 brings up the Synchronization Settings window, & at the bottom of that screen there is an, On completion: dropdown.

Hi, my setup: external HDD Amazon Drive embedded as network dirve (via "NetDrive") Sync Job: mirror external HDD on network drive Problem: SyncSpeed is only ~50 KB/sek Has anyone a…

Oh that's what I ended up doing...go me! Thanks for your help :)

Well I've been through that with a fine tooth comb, but try as I might nothing ever happens even when I add folders to the drive monitored. The realtime icon sits in the tray, but …

Unfortunately not, I want to do a copy not a mirror.

ahhh.. I see it is an OPEN SOURCE software ^^ please forgive my attitude. If I had time I would investigate the issue by myself I'm a bit short on time though! in a month from now …

You loaded a particular Profile, Photography Drive, in this case. During your sync, you made changes, in some way to the Profile settings, & when you went to exit, its just asking …

The behavior is as it is supposed to work. All filter specifications are relative to the root of the left and right folder. "vmware*.log" applies to all files in the root folder st…

[Quote] What does this mean?

Zenju: Please help us.