Title: WordPress database error: Can’t create/write to file
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# WordPress database error: Can’t create/write to file

 *  [smoolean](https://wordpress.org/support/users/smoolean/)
 * (@smoolean)
 * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-cant-createwrite-to-file/)
 * [http://bschiff55.f2o.org/blog/](http://bschiff55.f2o.org/blog/)
 * I’ve had this up for a few weeks and I check it today and this is what I see.
   Not good. Any idea what caused it, or how I can fix it?

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 *  [ifelse](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ifelse/)
 * (@ifelse)
 * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-cant-createwrite-to-file/#post-175731)
 * , it’s an environment issue so you’ll need to contact your host.
 *  Thread Starter [smoolean](https://wordpress.org/support/users/smoolean/)
 * (@smoolean)
 * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-cant-createwrite-to-file/#post-175757)
 * “This thread” is blue, and hovers, but isn’t an actual link.
 *  Moderator [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/)
 * (@macmanx)
 * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-cant-createwrite-to-file/#post-175762)
 * Well, in the long run, you’ll have to contact your hosting provider. It’s an 
   environment issue.
 *  [Noemi Nozze](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mcmike/)
 * (@mcmike)
 * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-cant-createwrite-to-file/#post-175763)
 * What your provider need to do is set some rights correct or re-start mysql. Looks
   like if this just happend over time the harddisk could be full…..

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 * Last activity: [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-cant-createwrite-to-file/#post-175763)
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