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open for write: permission denied | Filezilla

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2015 8:28 pm
by omz247
Hi im trying to use filezilla sftp connection to edit the css or image files but i get the error below. it says the owner is Apache or root most of the time. Im currenly logged in as admin. how can i get access to edit these files also Im using cent os 6
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/usr/local/vesta/web/images/logo.png: open for write: permission denied
Error: File transfer failed

Re: open for write: permission denied | Filezilla

Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2015 10:05 pm
by tjebbeke
It's an permission issue. Actually it is not a issue but a security. You do not want anyone can edit these files. Only root can.

ls -l /usr/local/vesta/web
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 xxx x xx:xx images

Re: open for write: permission denied | Filezilla

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2015 9:24 am
by omz247
So how would i get access to change the files or the file owner

Re: open for write: permission denied | Filezilla

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2015 10:38 am
by tjebbeke
omz247 wrote:So how would i get access to change the files or the file owner
Login as root or ssh and use sudo