shibha

Hey Cory,

Thank you so much for a reply. Could you please elaborate on what do you mean by “Filter out your root path” . i tried to change the permissions on my folder:

shibhamaliksmbp:Applications shibha02$ cd MAMP
shibhamaliksmbp:MAMP shibha02$ chmod 777 htdocs
shibhamaliksmbp:MAMP shibha02$ ls -ltra htdocs
total 16
drwxrwxrwx@ 22 shibha02 admin 748 Apr 9 11:11 ..
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 6148 Apr 25 03:00 .DS_Store
drwxr-xr-x@ 24 shibha02 admin 816 Jun 6 12:41 24x7cafe
drwxrwxrwx 5 shibha02 admin 170 Jun 7 20:13 .
drwxr-xr-x@ 24 shibha02 admin 816 Jun 19 17:38 detour

shibhamaliksmbp:MAMP shibha02$ cd htdocs
shibhamaliksmbp:htdocs shibha02$ chmod 777 detour
shibhamaliksmbp:htdocs shibha02$ ls -ltra detour
total 352
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 271 Jan 8 2012 wp-blog-header.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 418 Sep 24 2013 index.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 2380 Oct 24 2013 wp-links-opml.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 3032 Feb 9 2014 xmlrpc.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 2956 May 12 2014 wp-cron.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 2714 Jul 7 2014 wp-load.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 8252 Jul 16 2014 wp-mail.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 11115 Jul 17 2014 wp-settings.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 4951 Aug 20 2014 wp-activate.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 2726 Sep 8 2014 wp-config-sample.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 5008 Nov 26 2014 wp-comments-post.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 4035 Nov 30 2014 wp-trackback.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 25152 Nov 30 2014 wp-signup.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 33435 Dec 16 2014 wp-login.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 19930 Feb 11 12:05 license.txt
drwxr-xr-x@ 125 shibha02 admin 4250 Feb 18 08:40 wp-includes
drwxr-xr-x@ 88 shibha02 admin 2992 Feb 18 08:40 wp-admin
drwxrwxrwx 5 shibha02 admin 170 Jun 7 20:13 ..
-rw-rw-rw-@ 1 shibha02 admin 3004 Jun 7 20:20 wp-config.php
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 7195 Jun 7 20:22 readme.html
-rw-r–r–@ 1 shibha02 admin 6148 Jun 18 19:59 .DS_Store
drwxrwxrwx@ 24 shibha02 admin 816 Jun 19 17:38 .
drwxr-xr-x@ 7 shibha02 admin 238 Jun 19 17:38 wp-content
drwxr-xr-x 7 shibha02 admin 238 Jun 19 17:38 wp-snapshots