[nzlug] Copying files.....

Nevyn nevynh at gmail.com
Mon Jan 14 03:56:22 NZDT 2008


Gigabit :p has to be a switch. Everythings been power cycled.

On 1/13/08, Steve Holdoway <steve at greengecko.co.nz> wrote:
> If it's a cheap switch, then try cycling the power. It it's just a hub, throw it away and get a switch (:
>
> Steve
>
> On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 21:51:27 +1300
> David Hawke <David.Hawke at ppfort.net> wrote:
>
> > Nevyn wrote:
> > > On 1/13/08, Glenn Enright <glenn.enright at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 13/01/2008, Nevyn <nevynh at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Over the last couple of days I've been noticing some really strange
> > >>> networking issues between my Linux box and my windows box. I'm trying
> > >>> to copy a file which is all of 600MB big onto a samba share. I've also
> > >>> tried rsync and scp as well as a normal copy and nothing seems to
> > >>> work.
> > >>>
> > >>> It's got a "connection reset by peer" message and seems to come up
> > >>> with the error every 2 or 3 seconds or so. So I could put it into a
> > >>> loop to just continue copying the file, but I'd rather like to know
> > >>> why the error is happening in the first place.
> > >>>
> > You need to sort this one out first - this is a network issue. Are you
> > getting driver issues - anything obvious in the logs ???
> >
> > David H
> >
> > >> Are you copying to a nearly full drive?  That is fat32? If so it
> > >> sounds really similar to symptoms I had on my PC. Even if there is
> > >> adequate space on the partition, fat32 apparently requires a
> > >> *percentage* (about 15??? google knows) of the drive to be free. Its a
> > >> real pain. If this is the case you will find that even copying local
> > >> files onto that partition will have similar 'problems'.
> > >>
> > >> Rgards, Glenn
> > >> --
> > >> See my blog at
> > >> http://snap-happy3216.blogspot.com
> > >>
> > >
> > > Nope.. that's not it. Copying to a ext3 partition which has recently
> > > had a clean up (around 50% free). Thanks for the attempt though.
> > >
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