On Mon, 13 Oct 2014, John Jason Jordan wrote: > While trying to copy five files of 4.7 GB each from one USB 3.0 external > drive to another external USB 3.0 drive by drag and drop with Thunar, each > file got to 4.3 GB and then Thunar threw up the amazingly uninformative > error message "Error splicing file."
> Is this another "640K ought to be enough for anyone" thing? John, More likely the code Thunar uses to copy files could not keep up with the data stream. Perhaps a buffer in/out issue. When using rsync and scp from the command line you know the tools are robust and will handle files of any size. Rich _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
