On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 05:57:57PM +0100, . wrote: > Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 17:57:57 +0100 > From: "." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: copying a 12GB file > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > . wrote: > > >how can I copy a 12GB file at reasonable speed over a 1000Mbit ethernet > > Thanks for your input! :) > > I've installed wu-ftpd on the workstation rather than on the mailserver > (I should have thought earlier of that!), and it was easy and worked > flawless except that the ftp client doesn't display the size of the file > correctly: > > > 538385455 bytes sent in 383.30 secs (1371.7 kB/s) > > > That looks like an overflow when transfering more than 4 GB, but the > target file has the correct size. The actual 33.4 MB/sec may represent > the disk-writing-speed of the workstation rather than a network limit :) > I would have expected better performance from an SATA disk, though ... > Hmm ... > > > GH >
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