Bugs » Error Message

added on Sep 22, 2007 by Mark
I got the same error that this person got some time ago. Has the problem been fixed since then? Here is the error
message.

The directory (/home/zalka/www.boobywebcams.com/docs/linkex) is not writable
- the directory is owned by "zalka" while the webserver process is runned as "www-data"

added on Sep 23, 2007 by v0id
hi,

you should ask you host what permissions to set the linkex/index.php and linkex/ folder to, to allow the webserver to
write to the dir and files.

Most likely you should them both the linkex folder and the index.php file to 775. This assumes that you and the
webserver is in the same group.
If that does not work, you should set the permissions to 777

- v0id
added on Sep 26, 2007 by Mark
Thanks, Void. I will try that after I figure out what chmod and permissions mean.

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