F11 scp stalls - rsync command

Beartooth TpBkR beartooth at comcast.net
Sun Jun 28 16:53:55 UTC 2009


On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:41:25 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:

> Dumb question - did you wait to see if scp would resume? I have found
> that when copping large amounts of data between machines, that the
> receiving machine will pause the transfer every so often while it
> flushes its buffers to disk. The transfer will then resume by itself.
> (As long as you haven't aborted the copy manually.)

	I let it alone for most of one day -- longer than any scp command 
has taken here before.

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