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It's a fundamental bug occuring in combination with CopyFileEx. Windows Explorer gets around it by using their own reinvention of the (file copy-) wheel.
I didn't look at the code yet, and I may be wrong, but I would say that the bug should be easy to workaround: if CopyFileEx fails with error ...

Thanks for the link. So the problem is still unsolved?

Hi,

I'm regularly experiencing the following issue, this started some time ago (with FFS 6.2 or so) and it's preventing me from using the software effectively.

I do a one-way synchronization of folders, manually started in the GUI, from a windows PC to a NAS (via samba).
What happens is that FFS ...

Sorry for the slight imprecise report.
I think this problem surfaced in v5.23, but it still exists in v6.0.
When I copy files to a NAS-shared samba folder, I get errors like

[13:24:46] Info: Creating file "\\DOUBLESTARDS\photo\lightroom\Devices\Android\IMG_20120101_110152.jpg"
[13:24:54] Error ...

Sorry for the slight imprecise report.
I think this problem surfaced in v5.23, but it still exists in v6.0.
When I copy files to a NAS-shared samba folder, I get errors like

[13:24:46] Info: Creating file "\\DOUBLESTARDS\photo\lightroom\Devices\Android\IMG_20120101_110152.jpg"
[13:24:54] Error ...