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I've tried setting up the sync_list with only file files I want to sync, but it still seems to sync everything that is not listed in the skip_file list. The reality is that I only want 2 file types out of the whole SharePoint library. |
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After further reading, it looks like this should be handled by the sync_list. I had been dealing with many other issues earlier, including running an older version of the tool, so that might have been my issue. I'll try again tomorrow. |
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As per all documentation, you must use the correct application version which is currently v2.4.25, with v2.5.0 due for release in September after 18 months development. Please ensure you are installing the client the correct way for your distribution - and if you are using Ubuntu or any distribution based on Ubuntu - you must install from the OpenSuSE Build Service repositories.
You must first ensure you are using the correct client version. Once this is done, you must configure the client to use that SharePoint repository - you cannot just add to your 'sync_list' file a file from a SharePoint repository.
The 'sync_list' file is a exclude all by default file, so this will only download those files explicitly added. If your client is still downloading all other files - there is a 100% misconfiguration going on. Start by stopping all active clients, then configuring the client and using |
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@hskrieg
This command is not entirely correct, it can be simplified to the following when using v2.5.x client code:
Please do not use RC2 .. however if you are using v2.5.x client version you must first:
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@hskrieg
Please read the v2.5.x documentation regarding using a 'sync_list' file to assist you:
For performance reasons, and bugs that have been fixed, it is highly recommended that you do not use v2.4.25 code and move to using RC3 until mid-September 2024 when v2.5.0 will be released. |
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@hskrieg This is the local application configuration: 'sync_list'
application version v2.4.25
application version v2.5.0 RC3
In both instances:
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In deleting all local content, and running Testing v2.4.25, the exact same issue occurs, thus is not a regression. Will resolve this with RC3 in the next few days. |
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@hskrieg
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@hskrieg Please use these instructions to rebuild RC3 correctly:
To run the PR, you need to run the client from the PR build directory:
When running this updated PR, your client version should be: If you can please test and confirm that would be greatly appreciated. |
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@hskrieg
As per all documentation, you must use the correct application version which is currently v2.4.25, with v2.5.0 due for release in September after 18 months development. Please ensure you are installing the client the correct way for your distribution - and if you are using Ubuntu or any distribution based on Ubuntu - you must install from the OpenSuSE Build Service repositories.
You must first ensure you are using the correct client version.
Once this is done, you m…