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other:win10_syncback [2020/04/20 13:25] jypeter [Using Filters] Improved filters intro |
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==== Suggested filters when backing up your Home folder ==== | ==== Suggested filters when backing up your Home folder ==== | ||
- | //Home folder// means here ''ANOTHER_DISK_THAN_C:\Users\your_login'', assuming that you have followed the instructions in [[other:win10config#configuring_folders_and_shortcuts|Configuring folders]] to create a //Home folder// distinct from your default //Windows home folder// on ''C:\'' | + | //Home folder// means here ''ANOTHER_DISK_THAN_C:\Users\your_login'', assuming that you have followed the instructions in [[other:win10config#configuring_folders_and_shortcuts|Configuring folders]] to create a //Home folder// distinct from your default //Windows home folder// on ''C:\''... |
- | Note: we assume in the filters below that the [[other:thunderbird#moving_the_tb_configuration_directory_to_a_specific_directory|Thunderbird and Firefox profiles were moved]] from their default location, to the //Home folder// | + | Note: we assume in the filters below that the [[other:thunderbird#moving_the_tb_configuration_directory_to_a_specific_directory|Thunderbird and Firefox profiles were moved]] from their default location on ''C:\'', to the //Home folder// |
* Remove Thunderbird and Firefox lock file: ''%%*%%\parent.lock'' | * Remove Thunderbird and Firefox lock file: ''%%*%%\parent.lock'' | ||
- | * Try to remove all the obvious cache folders: ''%%*%%\Cache\'', ''%%*%%\cache2\'' | + | * Try to remove all the obvious cache folders: ''%%*\*cache*\%%'' |
- | * The filter rules above will remove cache folders like:\\ ''%%*%%\Firefox\Profiles\jyp_Firefox_fixe\cache2\'',\\ ''%%*%%\Thunderbird\Profiles\jyp_Thunderbird_fixe\Cache\'',\\ ''%%*%%\Thunderbird\Profiles\jyp_Thunderbird_fixe\cache2\'' | + | * The filter rules above will remove cache folders like:\\ ''%%*%%\Firefox\Profiles\jyp_Firefox_fixe\cache2\'',\\ ''%%*%%\Thunderbird\Profiles\jyp_Thunderbird_fixe\Cache\'',\\ ''%%*%%\Thunderbird\Profiles\jyp_Thunderbird_fixe\cache2\''\\ ... and many similar folders |
+ | * Remove other Thunderbird and Firefox folders with temporary files: ''%%*\storage\%%'', ''%%*\datareporting\%%'' | ||
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==== Suggested filters when backing up your Windows folder ==== | ==== Suggested filters when backing up your Windows folder ==== | ||