On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 03:24:11PM +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Victor Munoz <vmu...@macul.ciencias.uchile.cl> wrote: > > > >So I tried rsyncinc another file, 23 M in size (with --progress > >option), and surprise, it stops when 11% transfer is reached. Tried > >with scp, and same magic number: 11% and it stops. > > What happens if you try to copy this file locally or on some other > device or force reading it with, for example, dd (dd > if=/path/to/yourfile of=/dev/null). Maybe the storage device on which > it is located has some bad blocks. You could also try to run scp > within strace to see where or what hangs.
Ok, I will try this and your other suggestions when I'm home later in the day, since I don't have access to that machine now. > > >So now I think I have a problem with transfering large files. Somehow > >the upgrade caused this, because almost all previous transfers > >involved that 20M file, but now I am unable to copy this and other > >large files between both machines. > > Is only this one file the problem or maybe other files as well? What > happens if you copy (not move!) that file to another location on your > drive and then try to scp it over? After I noticed unison had problems with this file, I took another file, about the same size, in other directory, and did the rsync and scp experiments with those files. So I don't think it is a problem with that particular file or disk sector. But I will check your other suggestions as soon as I can. Thanks, Victor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110726133425.gd11...@llacolen.ciencias.uchile.cl
