Trouble Updating WordPress

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Hello, I am replying below in context.

-Harmony


On 1/18/2018 4:50 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hi Harmony,
>
> Le 18/01/2018 à 11:31, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>> sudo find . -type d -exec chmod 0755 {} +
>>
>> sudo find . -type f -exec chmod 0644 {} +
>>
>> I just tried installing a WordPress update, but after it unpacks it, it
>> says, cannot create directory, installation failed. Thank you for
>> creating with WordPress.
> If it says cannot create directory, that means that either the directory
> in which it tries to create another one is not writable (this shouldn't
> be the case if it's 755) or and more probably that the script that
> should create the new directory is run as an user not allowed to write
> in the parent directory.
>
> There is also he possibilty that the parent directory has been made
> immutable with chattr +i but this is unlikely. What is this scattr plus I?
>
> To find out please psot back the full output of:
> stat <dir>
> where <dir> is the path to the directory where the new one should be
> created (in other words its would be parent directory)
> root at vps:~# stat /var/www/html/blog
>    File: '/var/www/html/blog'
>    Size: 4096            Blocks: 8          IO Block: 4096   directory
> Device: fd01h/64769d    Inode: 475142      Links: 6
> Access: (0755/drwxr-xr-x)  Uid: (   33/www-data)   Gid: (   33/www-data)
> Access: 2018-01-18 01:58:45.341397646 -0800
> Modify: 2017-12-16 15:55:35.489195850 -0800
> Change: 2018-01-18 01:53:27.961408696 -0800
>   Birth: -
> r
> Please tell us also as which user you are running the script that fails
> to create it.
> When I go to domain dot com slash blog slash wp-admin, I log in as my WordPress user account, which is the account I initially created. I run the update as the user that I'm logged in as.
> Best,
>
> Didier
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