Bingo!  I set that in envvars and then stopped/started Apache and
everything seems to be working again.  Thanks very much!

On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 7:20 PM, Tom <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is umask not correct for www-data? Should be 022 which would set the
> directory to a 755 on creation.
>
> Tom
>
> > On Jan 9, 2016, at 12:26 PM, Nate McElroy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Module (Apache 2.0 Handler)
> >
> >> On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Tom <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> How are you running php? Module, CGI or FastCGI.
> >>
> >> Tom
> >>
> >>>> On Jan 9, 2016, at 12:42 AM, Nate McElroy <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> When I attempt a file upload, I get the following error:
> >>>
> >>> "Could not create directory
> "mwstore://local-backend/local-public/d/db" "
> >>>
> >>> If I go to the images directory (owned by www-data:www-data) with 755
> >>> permission (and all subsequent directories, too), I see that the
> >> directory
> >>> ~/d/db has been created BUT only has "drw-r--r--" permissions.  If I
> then
> >>> change permission to 755 and reattempt the upload, it works.
> >>>
> >>> Second problem - once that file is uploaded, I get the error "Error
> >>> creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination".  Again,
> if
> >> I
> >>> go to the thumbs directory, and ~/d/db directory has been created but
> >> with
> >>> the incorrect permissions. (I also tried safe mode, where a file is
> just
> >>> uploaded directly to the /images directory, but no thumbnail was
> created
> >> in
> >>> the /images/thumbs directory).
> >>>
> >>> SO ... does anyone know what script or configuration file in mediawiki
> >> (or
> >>> other processes) is allowing the directories to be created for file
> >>> uploads, but would NOT be giving them the correct permissions for
> saving
> >>> and creating thumbnails??
> >>>
> >>> Mediawiki 1.26.0
> >>> PHP 5.5.9-1ubuntu4.14 (apache2handler)
> >>> MySQL 5.5.46-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
> >>>
> >>> I have searched many a forum on all of these errors and most seem to be
> >>> centered around people not having the proper ownership/permissions for
> >> the
> >>> /images directory (and/or subdirectories). A few mentioned perhaps a
> >>> problem with apparmor, but I have no clue as to what section(s) to edit
> >> if
> >>> so.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance!
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