Title: Upload problems
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Upload problems

 *  [gaute](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gaute/)
 * (@gaute)
 * [21 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/upload-problems/)
 * Some files are uploads nicely, but on a larger file, I get the message below.
   As you see, there is a wrning, a note of success,, and the file is reported as
   0Kb. the limit set in WP is set to 9216. The aqctual file is 5248kb, and is NOT
   properly uploaded. (The link does not work, and the servers filesystem does not
   find it.)
    Anyone??? Warning: chmod(): No such file or directory in /home/berpost/
   public_html/wp/wp-admin/upload.php on line 177 File uploaded! Your file Bada_Bing_Eg_elsker_meg.
   wmv was uploaded successfully! Here’s the code to display it: [](http://bergensposten.no/wp/images/Bada_Bing_Eg_elsker_meg.wmv)
   Musikkvideo Bada Bing Image Details: Name: Bada_Bing_Eg_elsker_meg.wmv Size:0
   KB Type:

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 *  [Mark (podz)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/podz/)
 * (@podz)
 * [21 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/upload-problems/#post-114396)
 * This is a server setting, not a wp setting.
    Something in apache needs altering
   by your host to allow this.
 *  Anonymous
 * [21 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/upload-problems/#post-114901)
 * I’m having a very similar problem. I set the upload max to 1024, and am uploading
   an 18k image. I get the following:
    Warning: copy(/home/simple/public_html/press/
   wp-content/2231.gif): failed to open stream: Permission denied in /home/simple/
   public_html/press/wp-admin/upload.php on line 171 Warning: chmod(): Permission
   denied in /home/simple/public_html/press/wp-admin/upload.php on line 177 I’d 
   love to know what the deal is…anyone? Mark

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: Anonymous
 * Last activity: [21 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/upload-problems/#post-114901)
 * Status: not resolved

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