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by cobian
06 Dec 2020, 01:13
Forum: Cobian Backup 11 (Gravity)
Topic: Second task not seeing changed files.
Replies: 4
Views: 5465

Re: Second task not seeing changed files.

For one of your tasks you need to unselect the Clear archive attribute in the Advanced tab.
by cobian
06 Dec 2020, 01:12
Forum: Cobian Backup 11 (Gravity)
Topic: Not Creating separated folders with timestamps for each backup when compressing is enabled
Replies: 1
Views: 3253

Re: Not Creating separated folders with timestamps for each backup when compressing is enabled

It should create separated zip files.. Like

file 2020-12-01.zip
file 2020-12-02.zip
file 2020-12-03.zip
file 2020-12-04.zip
...etc
by cobian
06 Dec 2020, 01:08
Forum: Cobian Backup 11 (Gravity)
Topic: Incremental Backup
Replies: 1
Views: 3461

Re: Incremental Backup

I would set a daily incremental backup with "Use fixed day" on Saturday and Full copies to keep = 2.
by cobian
06 Dec 2020, 01:05
Forum: Cobian Backup 11 (Gravity)
Topic: Exclude folder node_modules and vendor from backup
Replies: 3
Views: 5200

Re: Exclude folder node_modules and vendor from backup

*\node_modules*\* Should work. The resulting directories should be empty. Isn't that the case?
by cobian
06 Dec 2020, 01:04
Forum: Cobian Backup 11 (Gravity)
Topic: Cobian as an application or as a service.
Replies: 10
Views: 13918

Re: Cobian as an application or as a service.

Application vs. service A service is a special windows application that runs even if no user is logged on the system. The service can run under a special account (LocalSystem account) or under some other existing account. On Windows NT-based systems is recommended to run this program as a service. Y...
by cobian
02 Dec 2020, 22:34
Forum: Cobian Backup 11 (Gravity)
Topic: Second task not seeing changed files.
Replies: 4
Views: 5465

Re: Second task not seeing changed files.

If both tasks are differential (not incremental) (which is not a good thing if there is no full backup as reference) then both tasks should be detecting the changes.

Are you forcing the clearing of the archive attribute of the file somehow?
by cobian
30 Nov 2020, 23:55
Forum: Cobian Backup 11 (Gravity)
Topic: Suddenly a task (and only one) gets stuck at 0%: a matter of files?
Replies: 7
Views: 8239

Re: Suddenly a task (and only one) gets stuck at 0%: a matter of files?

Hello! Zip compression can always be the source of many problems. In theory it should work if you are using Zip64 on compression (Options-Compression-Zip64 Always). I say in theory because I've seen reports where compressing thousands of files can result in a corrupted archive. Try changing the Zip6...