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The M$ docs show that robocopy and xcopy exist in 2008 R2 so why aren't you using the native tools? > I agree with Matthew. If you need a local syncronization robocopy is the tool. I use it for all my Windows documents and their backup on USB sticks and NAS server (with Samba shared drives) In the unlikely case that you really need to install older Cygwin versions, you need Peter Castro's Time Machine http://www.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/Cygwin/timemachine.html Regards Marco -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple