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#1 OFFLINE   poumtatalia

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Posted 24 May 2012 - 06:21 AM

First : thanks for your work and your software that are a great help!



I'm trying to recover 108649 files with Recuva (900Gb). When clicking "Recover" I select the destination and I get

Reached maximum number of caracters in a path

(translated from french so the wording is not exact but I guess you got the idea).


It's impossible to go and count individually each filename, and I see no option to either skip them or rename them.



Cheers.
PS : I hesitated between bug or suggestion, I finally decided for bug as I can't revover the files.

#2 OFFLINE   Augeas

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Posted 24 May 2012 - 07:11 AM

If you are recovering to a separate device then make the name of the receiving folder as short as possible, for instance d:\r