Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: From: Heribert Dahms To: Eugene Cheng , "'David Starks-Browning'" Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: OpenSSH 3.1p1 scp problem with large files Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:41:19 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Hi Eugene, you may need a large-file aware (non-cygwin) "split", scp the pieces using wildcard, and cat together at the remote end Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms@icon-scm.com) > -----Original Message----- > From: David Starks-Browning [SMTP:starksb@ebi.ac.uk] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 16:56 > To: Eugene Cheng > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: OpenSSH 3.1p1 scp problem with large files > > On Wednesday 19 Jun 02, Eugene Cheng writes: > > Hello, > > > > I have problems scp'ing files >1GB from a Windows2000 box running > OpenSSH > > 3.1p1 under Cygwin. It copies some small percentage of the file and > then > > dies with a "Lost connection". The remote box is a SUN box running > > Solaris 8 with OpenSSH. My test file is 9GB in size and I have gotten > 670MB > > of the file copied at the most. Could this be related to the df > mis-reporting > > bug? > > > > The file copies ok to other systems, just not to this Cygwin box. I've > tried > > multiple versions of OpenSSH without success. > > Cygwin does not support "large files" (> 2GB?). Sorry. > > Regards, > David > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/