Hi, on wordpress, I get this error when updating plugins, it seems to be related to Server hosting permissions
Update failed: The update cannot be installed because we will be unable to copy some files. This is usually due to inconsistent file permissions. /home/admin/web/activelifeapp.com/public_html/wp-content/languages/fr_FR.po, /home/admin/web/activelifeapp.com/public_html/wp-content/languages/fr_FR.mo, /home/admin/web/activelifeapp.com/public_html/wp-content/languages/admin-fr_FR.po, /home/admin/web/activelifeapp.com/public_html/wp-content/languages/admin-fr_FR.mo
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Hello there,
Usually, you’ll have 750 permissions for your directories and 640 for the files. However, in some cases, this won’t be sufficient.
Running 755 for directories and 644 for files is also an option, as per Bobby’s suggestions.
These permissions should get you working effectively with WordPress, but note that some plugins and procedures may require additional tweaks.
Regards
Hi there,
You could try setting the permissions of the
languages
directory to 755 as follows:If this is still not working check the ownership of that directory with :
Feel free to share the output here.
Best,
Bobby