By romerornd
"Downloading update from http://wordpress.org/wordpress-3.6-new-bundled.zip…
Unpacking the update…
Could not copy files.
Installation Failed"
Not sure what setting needs to change to allow auto-updates tot take place. Is it file permissions?
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Romerornd’s solution worked for me too. <br> <br>Can you fix the permissions at droplet creation time for the wordpress app? <br> <br>Apart from that the wordpress app works beautifully.
Just wanted to chime in that romerornd’s solution worked perfectly to update to WordPress 3.7!
I installed WordPress on Ubuntu 12.10 through the applications tab when creating my droplet. The files for the install are stored in: /home/wordpress/public_html
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