Best Answer: Can Winscp Connect to Linux?

WinSCP allows you to drag and drop files from your Windows machine to your Linux instance or synchronize entire directory structures between the two systems. To use WinSCP, you’ll need the private key you generated in Converting Your Private Key Using PuTTYgen.

Does WinSCP work on Linux?

WinSCP works fine on Linux under Wine. I installed Wine and WinSCP and had no problems. Nautilus can be used easily in this case. For Fedora 16, go to File -> Connect To server , select the appropriate protocol, enter required details and simply connect, just make sure that the SSH Server is running on other side.

How do I run WinSCP on Linux?

run WinSCP under Linux

1. sudo apt-get install wine (run this one time only, to get ‘wine’ in your system, if you haven’t it)
2. download “Portable executable” from
3. make a folder and put the content of zip file in this folder.
4. open a terminal.
5. type “sudo su”

5 февр. 2008 г.