This answer is not going to be something you like. bfloeagle Windows scheduled tasks don't exist in wine. There are a lot of good reasons. Most items that need scheduled tasks would also need running as root breaching the rule never run wine as root. Running a backup program at times will require root. Answer don't use 2BrightSparks SyncBackPro. Instead use something native Linux. Or at least nativish like. http://www.areca-backup.org/ areca does not pick up permissions. There are other backup solutions for Linux that will. Basically some things wine is not suitable for. One of those things is backup software.