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Sorry, please delete, I was missing an * in the configuration. Solved replacing "\Data01\" with "\Data01\*" in "Include:". Thanks.

Dear sir, I Created a batch to run automatically to take backup of my server to another server's shared folder, It executes while i use GUI, But after log off, when the batch file …

I've renamed the button to "Show hidden dialogs again" and added a tooltip "Show all your hidden dialogs and warning messages again". Let me know if this still needs some improveme…

First of all, sorry about the big font. I have no idea where that came from...LOL. I will try to remember, but when I get the error I close the windows and the scan doesn't proceed…

Probably this is a unusual behavior, but would it be possible to add it as a feature? For example by making it defeatable through the option panel... I tink some other users could …

Awesome. Thanks for looking into it!

I"m syncing two folders one is shared and the other is local, both computers are running Windows 2008 Server, I've created a batch file(ffs_batch) using FreeFileSync but it doesn't…

Nice. It works. Thanks.

[Quote] Yes, sorry, 6.6 and 6.7 Thanks - will send them now (ones that are left anyway, I've deleted lots).

The version you upgraded from is probably very old.

[Quote] If the file path isn't to long you could type it in manually and see if it works. Hope this helps.

Hi. Is there any way I can see logs for RealTimeSync? If so how? Thanks.

[Quote] You need wxWidgets 3.0 to compile FreeFileSync.

For a start, the help file should give some overview on how to setup RTS. If not, maybe the text can be improved.

I think so. Here's the new description, let me know if there's something to improve: [URL]

Would it be possible to add the functionality to show the date/time when each configuration was last synced?

So I'm sure that's the case. By removing the destination folder it seems to have created the folder and sync'd the contents. Thanks

> Just the fact that FFS was making a copy in the trash of every file that had to be overwritten (nearly all in this case)? Probably. In your test you only copied files, while FFS …

Filter specs are relative to the Left and Right location of your sync pair. A filter can never include an absolute path. Try adding *\test\* in your exclude filter. See the help fi…

Got it working by creating new configuration from scratch...

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[Quote] Correct. The lastsyncs.log is just one more safety mechanism in case you accidentally sync and want to determine what has happened after the fact. Since it is always active…

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Thanks for clarifying Zenju.

Thanks for clarifying Zenju.

Thanks for the clarification Zenju. I really like the ability to detect moved files and deal with them efficiently.

I plan on doing something similar, but will create two configurations for each of the backups that I run independently. I prefer not doing the backups at the same time if possible,…

Hi When I sync two drives, all the jpeg files are listed as existing one side only, but when I check they are on both sides. It only affects Jpeg extensions, it works fine with all…

When copying a file manually in Windows, the created date/time stamp is set to the current date/time. However, when FFS copies a file, the created date/time stamp is set to the ori…

Thanks Zenju, Will wait for the next DST to come around and report back. However, judging from your points 1, 2, 3 - it appears to me that the exact same thing is likely to happen …

If the Buffalo NAS uses some sort of web-page based authentication, you are likely out of luck, unless you enter into some serious scripting. If the Buffalo uses the standard SMB/C…

Thanks for great tool. I'm using it for syncing photos and short videos from camera via TeamViewer VPN connection (Windows 7, 64 bit). It works fine when connection speed is more t…

Did you get this solved - I had the exact same problem but it turned out it was a conflict with Panda Cloud Anti-virus software - as soon as I switched antivirus program the proble…

Just downloaded FreeFileSync and using it for the first time. I setup two drive and folders to compare and sync. However, it appears that it compares only the files in the selected…

Anyone know how to solve this error: Cannot monitor directory "L:\Clients\WthruZ\Smith, John\". Error Code 1450: Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested servi…

>fss-Batch Typo?

> Where is the hosts file you speak of? The default location of the hosts-file is mentioned in my first reply ... >I'm brand new to FFS and learning. The hosts-file is part of the …

Thanks Zenju, I will investigate the update option. Appreciate it.

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Google Drive has the flaw that you can't install it on an external HD. I have 4 PC's (they never give up I keep them happy, oldest is 7 years old) and a tablet. I have Verizon DSL …

Based on [404, Invalid URL: https://sourceforge.net/p/freefilesync/feature-requests/279/] I don't believe that is possible as the ticket is still open. Would definitely be a good f…

[Quote] This problem is definitively solvable, but not "easily". It's a todo for a future version: [404, Invalid URL: https://sourceforge.net/p/freefilesync/feature-requests/141/]

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[Quote] Linux is case-sensitive.

oh yes !!!! excuse me !!! it's not a bug!! shame on me !!!!

Additionally it seems that somewhere in the combination of Fedora 20, wx 3.0, and Cinnamon desktop, the objects returned by wxSystemSettings::GetColour work when given to drawing f…

Are you able to reproduce the crash with the following debugging version of FFS? [404, Invalid URL: http://freefilesync.sourceforge.net/FFS_6.6_debug.zip] Just overwrite the file i…

You should contact the maintainer of knoppix about adding FreeFileSync.

This setup should work for you: See attached screenshot. Call up SyncRules (F8) and hover your mouse over the icons to make sense of it. To change an action, click on the green/blu…