Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:?

Date	2014-12-08 17:37 +0000
From	ishish <ishish@domhain.de>
Subject	Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:?
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>     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

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Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? ishish <ishish@domhain.de> - 2014-12-08 17:37 +0000
  Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2014-12-08 19:11 +0100
    Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-09 05:18 +1100
    Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2014-12-08 20:37 +0100
    Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-12-08 12:32 -0600
  Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Luuk <luuk34@gmail.com> - 2014-12-08 19:11 +0100
    Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-08 18:46 +0000
      Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-12-08 13:50 -0600
      Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-09 07:16 +1100
      Re: why can't download file from linux server into local window disk c:? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-12-08 20:23 -0500

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