Title: draco2k's Replies | WordPress.org --- # draco2k [ ](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/) * [Profile](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/) * [Topics Started](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/topics/) * [Replies Created](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/replies/) * [Reviews Written](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/reviews/) * [Topics Replied To](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/replied-to/) * [Engagements](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/engagements/) * [Favorites](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/favorites/) Search replies: ## Forum Replies Created Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Error saving media attachment](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-saving-media-attachment/) * [draco2k](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draco2k/) * (@draco2k) * [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-saving-media-attachment/page/2/#post-1137749) * If you are still having problems after trying all the great suggestions here, then selinux might be getting in your way if you are running it. * For a quick test: 1. turn selinux off (as root: setenforce 0) 2. try to save your file 3. turn selinux back on (as root: setenforce 1) * If you were able to save your file, then the selinux context on your uploads directory is wrong. * To correct (as root): 1. cd to the parent folder of the uploads directory 2. use the _chown -R : uploads_ command to ensure that the uploads directory and all sub-directories are owned by the uid of the webserver (e.g. chown -R apache: uploads) 3. use the command _restorecon -R uploads_ to ensure that the uploads directory and any sub-directories have the correct selinux security context * After this you should be able to save your images. * I hope this helps! Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total)