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[quote="Scorp1us"]In the log below, I am on a server in [m]\[/m] there is an [m]edf[/m] directory that contains only files. I can do all this from command-line [m]ftp[/m].
Inexplicably, WinSCP tries to [m]CWD /edf/edf/[/m] which of course fails.
[code]@sessionlog@
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.641 Changing directory to "edf".
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.641 Synchronizing current directory "\".
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.642 CWD \
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.645 257 "\" is the current directory
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.645 Got reply 1 to the command 16
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.645 CWD edf
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.649 257 "\edf" is the current directory
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.649 Got reply 1 to the command 16
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.649 Getting current directory name.
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.650 PWD
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.653 257 "\edf" is the current directory
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.653 Got reply 1 to the command 16
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.653 Retrieving directory listing...
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.654 CWD /edf/edf/
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.658 521 Error changing directory.
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.659 Could not retrieve directory listing
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.659 Got reply 4 to the command 2
* 2012-03-30 12:33:43.671 (ECommand) Error listing directory '\edf'.
* 2012-03-30 12:33:43.671 Could not retrieve directory listing
* 2012-03-30 12:33:43.671 Error changing directory.
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martin

Re: CWD on FTP fails

2012-04-02

Thanks for your post.

This issue is being tracked already:
Issue 49 – Support for non-Unix-like systems with FTP

Scorp1us

CWD on FTP fails

2012-03-30 17:47

In the log below, I am on a server in \ there is an edf directory that contains only files. I can do all this from command-line ftp.
Inexplicably, WinSCP tries to CWD /edf/edf/ which of course fails.

. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.641 Changing directory to "edf".
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.641 Synchronizing current directory "\".
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.642 CWD \
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.645 257 "\" is the current directory
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.645 Got reply 1 to the command 16
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.645 CWD edf
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.649 257 "\edf" is the current directory
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.649 Got reply 1 to the command 16
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.649 Getting current directory name.
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.650 PWD
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.653 257 "\edf" is the current directory
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.653 Got reply 1 to the command 16
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.653 Retrieving directory listing...
> 2012-03-30 12:33:43.654 CWD /edf/edf/
< 2012-03-30 12:33:43.658 521 Error changing directory.
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.659 Could not retrieve directory listing
. 2012-03-30 12:33:43.659 Got reply 4 to the command 2
* 2012-03-30 12:33:43.671 (ECommand) Error listing directory '\edf'.
* 2012-03-30 12:33:43.671 Could not retrieve directory listing
* 2012-03-30 12:33:43.671 Error changing directory.

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