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diff --git a/doc/bugs/Unable_to_take_transfer_lock.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Unable_to_take_transfer_lock.mdwn
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 `git annex get --from=myremote' show "transfer already in progress, or unable to take transfer lock".
 
+**Likely Problem discovered!** I copied the whole remote repo (was residing on a Linux machine accessed via SMB) and pasted it into my Mac. The problem was resolved. It is likely something to do with the fact that Mac OS filesystem is **case-insensitive**. I discovered this issue when I tried to copy that remote repo with ``cp`` rather than ``tar``ing it first.
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 ### What steps will reproduce the problem?