What does this icon "slashed circle" in Synchronize directories mean?

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What does this icon "slashed circle" in Synchronize directories mean?

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What does this icon mean? It looks like stop sign or forbidden sign.

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Help wrote:ø The slashed circle is shown for files which are excluded from sync, e.g. for files which differ only in case like aa.txt and AA.txt.
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Why aren't those files which differ only in case shown as "equal files"?
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I think it is only used when case-sensitive filenames is supported on one side - that could be on a FTP-server, or a Unix PC, or a Windows 10/11 folder where where case sensitive file names has been allowed.
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Re: What does this icon in Synchronize directories mean?

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petermad wrote: 2023-06-24, 10:48 UTC 2mediterrano

I think it is only used when case-sensitive filenames is supported - that could be on a FTP-server, or a Unix PC, or a Windows 10/11 folder where where case sensitive file names has been allowed.
Great answer, I am indeed having this issue only when synching files on QNAP NAS.
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