failed to preserve ownership...

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Tue May 24 19:27:55 UTC 2011


On 24.05.2011 21:25, Oliver Marshall wrote:
> Hi chaps,
>
> I’m tring to move some directories and their contents to a nas box that
> doesn’t support permissions. All this is fine as I’m just archiving some
> stuff. However I get an error about failed to preserve ownership for…..
> each time I move a file or folder.
>
> Is there a way I can move/copy some files without ubuntu trying to
> change the permissions?

You can try command line "cp", or "rsync".


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Tomasz Chmielewski
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