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...ot;-Cavz" option string, so it's understandable that it would try. The destination user is non-root and the group-owner is not in the destination system anyway (nor is its gid), so it's understandable there would be failures. Perhaps I will try replacing the "-a" with "-rlptoD" (no -g), but I am not really concerned with solving my problem so much as suggesting that the summary error message "..some files could not be transferred.." is misleading and might be improved: the dirs in question were transferred just fine, including files (and subdirs). Perha...