CobianSoft

Thanks for the information. 'Never ignore..' was not checked, but after running a backup with verbose logging it confirmed what I had suspected. Because I am backing up a list of folders from various drives, the top level folder will always be created, although all of the empty subdirectories are re...

It's a local backup (external drive) and I am creating separated backups.

Odd. I'll just keep running Remove Empty Folders every now and again then.

This seems to have dropped off the radar. I have Advanced, ignore empty directories ticked in the backup profile and it continues to make empty folders. I have found 1229 empty directories for one full and 3 incremental backups,

I've had that switched on since the beginning, and it still creates empty directories for incremental backups where there have been no change. Is is because I'M backing up a list of folders rather than a whole drive?

Ah, sorry, I realise I wasn't very clear in my original post. I have incremental backups on, and the folders are created for every incremental backup, regardless of whether there are any changes to the folders since the last backup, creating many empty folders for each increment. I would then need t...

I assume that this is intended but is there some way to control it or stop it? I feel like having to hunt through empty folders if I need to restore is going to be quite a chore

Have done

I just tried to move from Gravity to Reflector. While running my first full backup, I received an error that the engine could not be found. Then Kaspersky informed me that it had deleted Cobian.Relector.Application.exe and rolled back the whole backup. I assume that this is a false positive but woul...