Title: Update not possible
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Update not possible

 *  Resolved [seehase](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seehase/)
 * (@seehase)
 * [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/update-not-possible/)
 * Suddenly different problems occur while updating, with each intent a differnt
   one: failure to download zip, failure to download …ipblock.., failure to create
   directory
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 *  Plugin Author [Mark Maunder](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mmaunder/)
 * (@mmaunder)
 * [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/update-not-possible/#post-5005795)
 * Hi,
 * Sounds like you may have a problem with your web server. Check to make sure you
   haven’t run out of disk space or inodes. You might want to log a support call
   with your hosting provider.
 * Regards,
 * Mark.
 *  Thread Starter [seehase](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seehase/)
 * (@seehase)
 * [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/update-not-possible/#post-5005811)
 * Thanks. This was the cause

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 * Last reply from: [seehase](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seehase/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/update-not-possible/#post-5005811)
 * Status: resolved