Folder ending in .d skipped when same-named file exists
Backing up a file and a folder that share a name stem captures only the file and skips the folder contents.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 5 August 2026 · last reported 6 August 2026
What's going wrong
On RHEL, a user backing up a system configuration file and its companion directory found that only the file was stored, while the directory and its contents were missing.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
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