To: Luuk Copy: python-list@python.org (python-list@python.org) On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 5:11 AM, Luuk <luu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 8-12-2014 18:37, ishish wrote: >>> >>> with open(localpath, 'wb') as fl: >>> PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'c:' >> >> >> I remember gloomily (haven't used windows since ages) that newer Windows >> versions don't like users to write directly to C:. Have you tried to >> save the file to your Documents folder? >> >> Regards, >> Alba > > > no, it's the ssh-server denying a log on from 'root'
It looks to me more like an issue with path naming. Try 'c:/' instead of 'c:', or use '/' to mean the root directory of the current drive. Alternatively, do a web search for the problem and the symptoms, as you're unlikely to be the first person to have run into this. ChrisA --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: <SpaceSST.BBS.Fidonet<>nntp.gatew...@.piz.noip.me> (1:249/999) --- Synchronet 3.15b-Win32 NewsLink 1.92 SpaceSST BBS Usenet <> Fidonet Gateway -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list