Title: Does this plugin need root write directory permissions?
Last modified: August 26, 2019

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# Does this plugin need root write directory permissions?

 *  [Affinity Design](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shadowinflux/)
 * (@shadowinflux)
 * [6 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-this-plugin-need-root-write-directory-permissions/)
 * Prompt does not show up on mobile.
 * Everything according to the setup page is green check marks but no notification
   prompt showing on mobile by any browser I tried. (chrome, edge, bing)
 * On desktop viewing source page shows manifest included in the head</> field. 
   Not sure why its not working!
 * My site has over 1gb memory, setup correct image files and settings.
 * Does this plugin require root write access? Thats the only thing my site prevents,
   not sure if its causing this conflict, thanks!
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fdoes-this-plugin-need-root-write-directory-permissions%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Thread Starter [Affinity Design](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shadowinflux/)
 * (@shadowinflux)
 * [6 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-this-plugin-need-root-write-directory-permissions/#post-11934061)
 * Some Console Code I was able to find.
 *     ```
       Registration failed with TypeError: Failed to register a ServiceWorker: ServiceWorker script evaluation failed
       superpwa-sw.js:12 Uncaught SyntaxError: Invalid regular expression: missing /
       superpwa-sw.js:12 Uncaught SyntaxError: Invalid regular expression: missing /
       superpwa-sw.js:12 Uncaught SyntaxError: Invalid regular expression: missing /
       superpwa-sw.js:12 Uncaught SyntaxError: Invalid regular expression: missing /
       ```
   

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