Title: Fatal error: session_start() [function.session-
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Fatal error: session_start() [function.session-

 *  [maldediego](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maldediego/)
 * (@maldediego)
 * [12 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-session_start-functionsession/)
 * Hello,
 * I am getting an error message when accesing my site.
 * Recently I upgraded to the latest version of wordpress but after upgrading everything
   was working, and one day later I get the following error message when accesing
   the site or wordpress.
 * I wonder if deleting through ftp this pluggin could help out or rather could 
   complicate more the things.
 * I appreciate your help, thanks
 * Warning: session_start() [function.session-start]: SAFE MODE Restriction in effect.
   The script whose uid is 1263 is not allowed to access /tmp owned by uid 0 in /
   home/debbieje/public_html/littlewhizzkid.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-survey-and-
   quiz-tool/wp-survey-and-quiz-tool.php on line 30
 * Fatal error: session_start() [[function.session-start](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-session_start-functionsession/function.session-start?output_format=md)]:
   Failed to initialize storage module: files (path: ) in /home/debbieje/public_html/
   littlewhizzkid.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-survey-and-quiz-tool/wp-survey-and-quiz-
   tool.php on line 30

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 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [12 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-session_start-functionsession/#post-4164568)
 * This is a server issue. You need to contact your hosts about it.

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