Title: Error open_basedir
Last modified: September 19, 2023

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# Error open_basedir

 *  [Jakub](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kaderavek/)
 * (@kaderavek)
 * [2 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-open_basedir/)
 * Hello,
 * thank for great plugin which we use with 3rd Party Pack
 * After update we get new error notice:
   file_exists(): open_basedir restriction
   in effect. File(/etc/redhat-release) is not within the allowed path(s): (PATH/:/
   tmp/)
 * in
 * /plugins/threewp-broadcast/src/sdk/wordpress/updater/edd.php:312
 * Can you fix it or give me an advice what is wrong on our side?
 * Thanks a lot!
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Ferror-open_basedir%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Plugin Author [edward_plainview](https://wordpress.org/support/users/edward_plainview/)
 * (@edward_plainview)
 * [2 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-open_basedir/#post-17133880)
 * Does commenting out line 312 of
 * broadcast / src / sdk / wordpress / updater /edd.php
 * // $workaround |= @ file_exists( ‘/etc/redhat-release’ );
 * help at all?

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 * Last activity: [2 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-open_basedir/#post-17133880)
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