NoSuchKeyExists

If you upload a file with the same name as an existing file in the directory, this error occurs.

Description

If a file exists then the same name of file uploading directory fails with the NoSuchKey error.

s3u9k s3 ls s3://demo-bucket-200

2025-04-22 08:00:32        15 file1

Upload file1 from dir1 path.

dir1 path is dir1/dir2/file1

s3u9k s3 cp dir1  s3://demo-bucket-200 --recursive

Error

upload failed: dir1/dir2/file1 to s3://demo-bucket-200/dir2/file1 An error occurred (NoSuchKey) when calling the PutObject operation: The specified key does not exist.

Workaround

Rename the directory and try again. For example, dir1/dir3/file1.