$ diff -u client/original.client.c client/client.c
--- client/original.client.c    2006-05-13 10:47:58.000000000 +0200
+++ client/client.c     2006-05-13 11:06:25.000000000 +0200
@@ -1237,9 +1237,13 @@
                ret = cli_write(targetcli, fnum, 0, buf, nread + start, n);

                if (n != ret) {
-                       d_printf("Error writing file: %s\n", cli_errstr(cli));
-                       rc = 1;
-                       break;
+                  /* before giving-up, lets try another way - RMCG */
+                  ret = cli_smbwrite(targetcli, fnum, buf, nread + start, n);
+                  if (n != ret) {
+                               d_printf("Error writing file: %s\n", cli_errstr(cli));
+                               rc = 1;
+                               break;
+                       }
                }

                nread += n;