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Email Log file size got a lot larger in this upgrade

I have been using syncback for years and have had great success with it. The only issue that I see after upgrading to the latest version is the log file size has increased immensely. Is there a way to...

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Re: Email Log file size got a lot larger in this upgrade

For 'bigger' read 'more comprehensive, detailed', etc. There's no way to shrink it in the Free version without reverting to text logging.The commercial versions have various options to limit what is...

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Re: About the "Decisions - Files" Options

Yes, it works on the LastModified attribute of the Dest file. Given that if a file is deleted from Source between profile runs, we don't know when that was (and there are no little tombstones left...

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Deleting empty files/folders

I backup large collections of jpeg files organized by year, month and subject. Sometimes I reorganize the folders in my editing software, which may leave index or database files in the now "empty"...

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Re: Deleting empty files/folders

DrRon wrote:I am struggling to get SyncBackFree to to delete these folders in my destination hard drive by using wildcards (*.db, *.info) in the Copy/Delete optionsI'm not surprised - there are no...

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Re: Email Log file size got a lot larger in this upgrade

The older version (3.2.26) did not have this issue. I guess that I will be rolling back to the previous version.Thank you

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Syncback SE and Truecrypt

Good evening,I have been using SBSE for nearly 4 years and am very pleased with it and have recommended it to several friends.But I also use Truecrypt and am trying to set up SBSE so that it will...

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RUN AS - Just starting out

I am justing starting out using SynchBackSE 6.3.13.0 and I don't necessarily want the backup profile on each of our 75 PCs to be run by each local name (which it seems to default to), I am trying to...

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Re: RUN AS - Just starting out

In SE itself? You can't. You could modify (via Windows) any Windows Scheduled Task* it helped you create to use different credentials, but by default, running 'as' those credentials wouldn't find a...

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Re: Syncback SE and Truecrypt

HiWe (2BS) can't get deeply involved here in the syntax to use to call/control 3rd-party applications (slippery slope, that...). Other users are welcome to chip in, of course.But not sure why you think...

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SyncBackPro V7 BETA

We’re hard at work on SyncBackPro V7 and will soon be releasing the very first beta version for public testing. The beta version isn't yet feature complete (i.e. there’s more to come) but there are...

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SyncBackSE V7 BETA

We’re hard at work on SyncBackSE V7 and will soon be releasing the very first beta version for public testing. The beta version isn't yet feature complete (i.e. there’s more to come) but there are...

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se v5 folder date

I found a message on this forum from 2005 saying there was a plan to implement copying folder date in both pro and SE. I can find info on how to do it. Possible? if so how?

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Re: se v5 folder date

Um, which folder date?You can copy the Created date on first-copy. If you created your backup already, you will need to delete it and set the optionModify > Expert > Copy/Delete > Folders >...

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Re: Deleting empty files/folders

"and add*.db, desktop.ini, SBSE____.*, *.infoto Copy/Delete > Folders > 'If a folder cannot be deleted...', and add the exclusion Filters*\*.db*\*.infovia Change Filters (and let the Choose logic...

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Re: Deleting empty files/folders

No, (for DOS expressions/paths), only folders end with \ As per the Help4. Folder names end with a backslash, whereas files do not, e.g. \My Documents\ and \My Documents\filename.txtAny component of a...

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Re: Deleting empty files/folders

Got it. Very good.Thanks again for the "Free" support. I know you don't have to do it, but I appreciate it.I cannot imagine the logic trees you drew to design this software. The paths and gates seem...

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Re: Syncback SE and Truecrypt

Hi Dave thanks for the quick reply.I've struggled with the correct command line set up for a couple of hours and it's nearly there but not quite!My Truecrypt program files are in C: Program...

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Versioning doesn't seem to be working

I am running SE v6.3.13. on Windows 7 One of the backups I am trying to do is of a video database. I have versioning set to "Enable versioing on Destination" with a maximum of 30 versions and for a...

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Re: se v5 folder date

righto, thanks. So the first sync will set the folder (modified) date to be the same as the source, the 2nd sync will leave the folder date at that date? IS that correct? OR will it set it to the date...

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