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|    Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Felix    |
|    Re: LM file transfer/copy issues    |
|    17 Dec 25 07:09:08    |
      XPost: aus.computers       From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:59:54 +1100, Felix wrote:              > I need to transfer/copy a LOT of files of all kinds, eg. video,       > audio, text, html, etc., from NTFS formatted SATA mechanical drives       > via a USB case to an internal SATA mechanical drive formatted in       > Ext4, but using Nemo the file transfer often stops with an error       > message 'Input/Output error'. According to Mr. Google this is a       > common Linux problem with transferring/copying files, and due to       > inadequate buffering. I tried another copy app ( File Manager       > PCManFM ) that seemed a bit better but still had the problem. The       > task is unmanageable while this problem exists.              The answer to “how do I copy/backup lots of files?” is invariably       “rsync”.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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