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On 05/07/15 18:22, Julian Hall wrote: > Hi All, > > I do a weekly backup of my system to a USB drive, which recently died > so now I backup to my NAS. However my mail folder (Thunderbird) is > giving me problems which I never had with the USB drive. Some files > copy properly but I also get a huge chunk of these lines: > > rsync: rsync_xal_set: > lsetxattr(""/media/julian/HERA/SYSTEM_BACKUP/MINT_HOME/home/julian/.thunderbird/30xnxm79.default/Mail/Local > Folders/Friends.sbd/Offline.sbd/UK.sbd/Local.sbd/Guys.sbd/BrianA.mozmsgs/20070404225213.GA20082%40bloobird.co.uk.wdseml"","user.OECustomProperty") > failed: Operation not supported (95) > > It then hangs and refuses to carry on until I Ctrl+C and repeat the > rsync command. > > The key element I assume is 'Operation not supported (95)'. My > question is why not when a lot of other files in the Thunderbird mail > folder, and everything outside it, are copied OK? > > Kind regards, > > Julian > Hi Julian, Can you advise on the filesystems in use? Also what arguments you're passing to rsync as this could be a limitation of the target filesystem you can work around, if needed, by changing your args. ATB, Neil -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq