Title: Unable to write error message
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Unable to write error message

 *  Resolved [Tator](https://wordpress.org/support/users/natleg22/)
 * (@natleg22)
 * [12 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/unable-to-write-error-message/)
 * Warning: opendir(WINABSPATHwp-content/gallery/user-uploads) [function.opendir]:
   failed to open dir: No such file or directory in /home/natleg22/ourag.com/wp-
   content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/
   admin/functions.php on line 138
    Unable to write to directory WINABSPATHwp-content/
   gallery/user-uploads. Is this directory writable by the server?
 * This is the error message I get when I try to upload an image using the plugin
   on my photo gallery page. I have tried both a dummy account and admin account
   both the same issue. Wondering if there is a fix or something I need to look 
   at . Thank you
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-public-uploader/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/nextgen-public-uploader/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Michael Beckwith](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tw2113/)
 * (@tw2113)
 * The BenchPresser
 * [12 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/unable-to-write-error-message/#post-4687419)
 * Marking resolved as it will be as soon as I get a patch out the door today.

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 * Last activity: [12 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/unable-to-write-error-message/#post-4687419)
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