cw wrote:

At last for me cygdrive didnt make it. When I have created that directory, WinSCP says
Error changing directory to "cygdrive".
A directory called cygdriv works as normal.

I do not have OpenSSH available right now, so I'm only guessing. There is maybe difference between SCP/SFTP. For SCP the suggested approach should work (have you tried SCP?). With SFTP: try to use Open Directory feature (Ctrl+O) and type in /cydrive/c

At last for me cygdrive didnt make it. When I have created that directory, WinSCP says
Error changing directory to "cygdrive".
A directory called cygdriv works as normal.

Changing directory to "cygdrive".
Type: SSH_FXP_REALPATH, Size: 18, Number: 4368
Type: SSH_FXP_NAME, Size: 39, Number: 4368
Type: SSH_FXP_OPENDIR, Size: 18, Number: 4619
Type: SSH_FXP_HANDLE, Size: 13, Number: 4619
Type: SSH_FXP_CLOSE, Size: 13, Number: 4868
Type: SSH_FXP_STATUS, Size: 29, Number: 4868
Error status: 2, Message: 4868, Server: No such file, Language: ?
:?:
CW

martin wrote:

Create /cygdrive/ directory on your HD.

:?:

Create /cygdrive/ directory on your HD.

hi,
i want to use winscp. the ssh-server is a windows computer with openssh. if i make a connect to this server i can't switch to an other drive. and i don't see all directories. i see only directories like in linux like etc, bin, usr...

best regards
emmi