How to Fix Error updating WordPress running on Ubuntu LAMP server
How to Fix Error updating WordPress running on Ubuntu LAMP server
In this video tutorial, we have covered how to fix error while updating WordPress update or WordPress plugins running on Ubuntu LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) server.
This error is caused due to Apache user unable to edit files on the server.
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6 -> We will show you how to fix error while updating WordPress update running on Ubuntu LAMP server
12.5 -> When you are trying to update WordPress to latest version you may get message like this
19.8 -> To perform the requested action,
WordPress needs to access your web server.
Please enter your FTP credentials to proceed.
27.5 -> To fix this issue, log on SSH with root user permissions,
33.18 -> Provide Apache user permissions to edit files on server
36.36 -> by typing the commands shown on video screen
44 -> type another command as shown on screen
75.6 -> After typing commands, now try to update new version of WordPress
83.14 -> You will be able to update the latest version of WordPress, without any issue.
92.78 -> That's it guys
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwWyqZRdi-8