[Users] Heads up: Error While copying, dir does not exist

J. Paul Bissonnette jpaulb at eastlink.ca
Thu Jul 23 19:17:08 CEST 2020


On Thu, 23 Jul 2020 06:47:02 -0700
sylpheed at 911networks.com wrote:

> On Thu, 23 Jul 2020 08:51:29 -0300
> "J. Paul Bissonnette" <jpaulb at eastlink.ca> wrote:
> 
> >I installed UbuntuStudio on to a new laptop. I thought copying the  
> ...
> >
> >The USB drive used was a Lexar 32GB USB 3 Exfat formatted. I tried
> >another drive formatted Fat32 the error did not happen.
> >
> >Looks like a bug in Exfat   
> 
> I'm not an expert in Ubuntu variants but on my opensuse box, I had to
> install to support exfat:
> * fuse-exfat
> * exfat-utils
> 
> I didn't have to install fuse-exfat on my Manjaro box, it is part of
> exfat-utils.
> 

exfat-fuse and exfat-utils are installed. I could copy every file to
the Exfat drive except the ones  that had the "|" in the name; when I
copied those to a fat32 or ntfs formatted drive the "|" was changed to
"-"
very strange behaviour.




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