Impossible to delete or rename files on Mac over SMB

[aGraphicz]

hi

I just realized that some files on the NAS cannot be deleted or renamed over Mac Finder. In the specific when I delete a file this comes back again.

Another problem is with file names. When trying to rename them error 43 pops out.

You also had a similar problem?

Thanks!

 

[Rusty]

AFP working fine?

 

[aGraphicz]

AFP working fine?

No same problem also via AFP

 

[Rusty]

No same problem also via AFP

special characters?

 

[aGraphicz]

special characters?

yea using German Umlaut (ä ö ü)

 

[Rusty]

yea using German Umlaut (ä ö ü)

Deleting any other non umlaut files works fine?

 

[aGraphicz]

Deleting any other non umlaut files works fine?

Yes that work totally fine smb and afp

 

[Rusty]

Hmm, cant suggest anything else apart from not using them. I never use special char in any of my files/folders... maybe someone else will have a better idea.

 

[jeyare]

here is my explanation how to use simple CLI script:
how to find all your files stored in your NAS with special characters
then rename procedure is necessary

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[Chris_John]

here is my explanation how to use simple CLI script:
how to find all your files stored in your NAS with special characters
then rename procedure is necessary

-- post merged: 8. Dec 2020 --

Thankyou it saves me, for some reason some peeps decided to go with weird naming and I am the one stuck with that, thanks, man!