On Thursday 22 September 2005 03:03 am, Qiangning Hong wrote:
> I tried to transfer a large file (~300MB) to a windows machine from my
> gentoo laptop:
>
> # mount -t cifs //winbox/movies /mnt/samba -o iocharset=utf8,umask=0000
> # exit
> $ cp largefile.avi /mnt/samba
>
> The transfer starts and eats 100% of my CPU. However, after transfered
> ~40MB of data, my linux system freezed: mouse point doesn't move,
> keyboad doesn't response, even Ctrl-Alt-Del has no effects. The only
> thing I can do is hard-reset my laptop.
>
> If I share this file via samba server and use windows explorer on the
> winbox to retrieve it, it works.
>
> It seems something wrong with the samba client?
>
>
What version samba and do you have "use sendfile = no" in the server smb.conf
file?
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