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Nextcloud version (eg, 20.0.5): 27.1.5
Operating system and version (eg, Ubuntu 20.04): Rocky Linux 9.3
Apache or nginx version (eg, Apache 2.4.25): Apache
PHP version (eg, 7.4): replace me
The issue you are facing:
While "Synchronizing VirtualFiles with local folder I continue to get “Couldn’t update placeholder info” errors.
Is this the first time you’ve seen this error? (Y/N):
Steps to replicate it:
- Nextcloud AIO install on server 1
- Nextcloud AIO install on server 2
- transfer files from server1 to server2 via Nextcloud client on Windows 11
The output of your Nextcloud log in Admin > Logging:
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The output of your config.php file in /path/to/nextcloud (make sure you remove any identifiable information!):
{
"system": {
"one-click-instance": true,
"one-click-instance.user-limit": 100,
"memcache.local": "\\OC\\Memcache\\APCu",
"apps_paths": [
{
"path": "\/var\/www\/html\/apps",
"url": "\/apps",
"writable": false
},
{
"path": "\/var\/www\/html\/custom_apps",
"url": "\/custom_apps",
"writable": true
}
],
"appsallowlist": [],
"check_data_directory_permissions": false,
"memcache.distributed": "\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis",
"memcache.locking": "\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis",
"redis": {
"host": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"password": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"port": 6379
},
"overwritehost": "<mydomain>",
"overwriteprotocol": "https",
"passwordsalt": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"secret": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"trusted_domains": [
"localhost",
"<mydomain>"
],
"datadirectory": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbtype": "pgsql",
"version": "28.0.1.1",
"overwrite.cli.url": "https:\/\/<mydomain>\/",
"dbname": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbhost": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbport": "",
"dbtableprefix": "oc_",
"dbuser": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbpassword": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"installed": true,
"instanceid": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"maintenance": false,
"updatedirectory": "\/nc-updater",
"loglevel": "2",
"app_install_overwrite": [
"nextcloud-aio",
"occweb"
],
"log_type": "file",
"logfile": "\/var\/www\/html\/data\/nextcloud.log",
"log_rotate_size": "10485760",
"log.condition": {
"apps": [
"admin_audit"
]
},
"preview_max_x": "2048",
"preview_max_y": "2048",
"jpeg_quality": "60",
"enabledPreviewProviders": {
"1": "OC\\Preview\\Image",
"2": "OC\\Preview\\MarkDown",
"3": "OC\\Preview\\MP3",
"4": "OC\\Preview\\TXT",
"5": "OC\\Preview\\OpenDocument",
"6": "OC\\Preview\\Movie",
"7": "OC\\Preview\\Krita",
"0": "OC\\Preview\\Imaginary"
},
"enable_previews": true,
"upgrade.disable-web": true,
"mail_smtpmode": "smtp",
"trashbin_retention_obligation": "auto, 30",
"versions_retention_obligation": "auto, 30",
"activity_expire_days": "30",
"simpleSignUpLink.shown": false,
"share_folder": "\/Shared",
"one-click-instance.link": "https:\/\/nextcloud.com\/all-in-one\/",
"upgrade.cli-upgrade-link": "https:\/\/github.com\/nextcloud\/all-in-one\/discussions\/2726",
"allow_local_remote_servers": true,
"davstorage.request_timeout": 3600,
"htaccess.RewriteBase": "\/",
"dbpersistent": false,
"files_external_allow_create_new_local": true,
"trusted_proxies": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"preview_imaginary_url": "http:\/\/nextcloud-aio-imaginary:9000"
}
}
The output of your Apache/nginx/system log in /var/log/____:
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Output errors in nextcloud.log in /var/www/ or as admin user in top right menu, filtering for errors. Use a pastebin service if necessary.
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