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NASPro2user
Mar 19, 2012Aspirant
cp: preserving permissions for XXXX operation not supported
I have a ReadyNASPro2, Firmware RAIDiator 4.2.18. I am backing up from the ReadyNAS to an external USB 3.0 Seagate 2TB drive. The backup does seem to work, as it appears all the folders and files ar...
marius_roma
Jul 10, 2012Aspirant
Let me re-open this topic, as I have the same probklem with a NetGear ReadyNAS 3100 NAS and a USB disk.
How can you say that "this error can safely be ignored"?
I think you are right and I see the same number of files on the source folder (being backed up) and on the target (USB) device, but I need to get some more details to say I can ignore an error message...
Regards
marius
NASPro2user wrote: Looking at the web for answers and talking to Netgear support, it seems to come down to problem between Linux and NTFS and is a known problem. According to support, as long as I verify the files are being backed up to the external drive, this error can safely be ignored. I am sort of OK with that. I would prefer not to have any errors.
How can you say that "this error can safely be ignored"?
I think you are right and I see the same number of files on the source folder (being backed up) and on the target (USB) device, but I need to get some more details to say I can ignore an error message...
Regards
marius
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