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28 Feb 2007, 11:52 PM
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Error: Catalog images directory is not writeable

Hi, i think my host must of chnaged some settings and i get this message when looking at categories/products.

Error: Catalog images directory is not writeable: /home/fiddle/public_html/shop/images/

my site is www.fiddleaustralia.com

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28 Feb 2007, 11:58 PM
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Re: Error: Catalog images directory is not writeable

You need to change the file permissions to 777 either through your FTP or through your host's control panel

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1 Mar 2007, 12:03 AM
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Re: Error: Catalog images directory is not writeable

yes i know that but i dont know what files or directories need to be changed...

1 Mar 2007, 12:13 AM
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Re: Error: Catalog images directory is not writeable

shop/images and all sub-directories within it. (there's just a hint in the error message you got! :wink2: )

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30 Aug 2008, 10:49 AM
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Re: Error: Catalog images directory is not writeable

although this is an old post i just want to say thanks for the help :)