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# simmer

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## Forum Replies Created

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 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Read more](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/read-more-4/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [18 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/read-more-4/#post-674846)
 * that simple :S
 * Thank you!
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Read more](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/read-more-4/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [18 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/read-more-4/#post-674720)
 * No one 🙁
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [PHP](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-2/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-2/#post-304225)
 * It’s a big bugger damn..
    I got these also that i can change.. can this help 
   my problem to besolved(execpt turning off safe mode option)
 *  On Off PHP Safe Mode
 *  On Off PHP Safe Mode GID
 *  On Off PHP Register Globals
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [PHP](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-2/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-2/#post-304168)
 * But why do some people have this trouble and some don’t? It’s giving me grey 
   hair !
 *   Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/)
    In
   reply to: [Unable to create thumbnails](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/unable-to-create-thumbnails/)
 *  [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/unable-to-create-thumbnails/#post-293578)
 * I had the same problem.. I changed on isp the rights of directories
    (also on
   www) from ‘you’ to ‘webserver’ and had no security issues anymore.
 *   Forum: [Plugins](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/)
    In
   reply to: [simple image pop-up](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-image-pop-up/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-image-pop-up/#post-301381)
 * Tried it already.. but i want just a simple firefox/iexplorer popup
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Permissions](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/#post-301371)
 * Hiya i think i found the solution for the problem.. My changed the owner permission
   of the upload-directory in the isp-control panel from ‘you’to ‘webserver’ and
   i can upload files and create directories with it!!
    Maybe it’s gonna be an happy
   xmas for me after all!
 * Thanks for al your help and effort!
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Permissions](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/#post-301367)
 * [@schestowitz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/schestowitz/)
 * Is this for wordpress 1.5.2?
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Permissions](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/#post-301336)
 * looks like it :(..
    I will sent hem another mail if they know another way to 
   solve this..
 * Thanks for all your help
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Permissions](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/#post-301330)
 * i went back to v1.5.2 and managed to upload files but only when i changed the
   upload-dir to chmod777. I’am a graphic designer and not really into rights.. 
   Can er be harm done when i set this to 777?
 * I turned off safe mode on my host, is there a way to secure wp when this is turned
   off?
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Permissions](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/#post-301238)
 * So there is no solution? Like a sais earlier there some sites running on servage
   hosting.. So it must be possible..but how 😉
 *   Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
   
   In reply to: [Permissions](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/)
 *  Thread Starter [simmer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/simmer/)
 * (@simmer)
 * [20 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/permissions-1-3/#post-301216)
 * Thanks for the replying!. I get the following error;”It doesn’t look like you
   can use the file upload feature at this time because the directory you have specified(
   home/goochie/public_html/wp-content) doesn’t appear to be writable by WordPress.
   Check the permissions on the directory and for typos.”
 * With wordpress 2.0 i get this error with uploading;Warning: mkdir(): SAFE MODE
   Restriction in effect. The script whose uid/gid is 6299/6299 is not allowed to
   access /mounted-storage/home8/sub003/sc15333-USOR/www/wp-content/uploads/2005
   owned by uid/gid 99/99 in /mounted-storage/home8/sub003/sc15333-USOR/www/wp-includes/
   functions-post.php on line 843
    Unable to create directory /mounted-storage/home8/
   sub003/sc15333-USOR/www/wp-content/uploads/2005/12. Is /mounted-storage/home8/
   sub003/sc15333-USOR/www/wp-content/uploads/2005 writable? I found serveral solutions
   on this site but nothing works for me.

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