nginx server configuration for a wordpress instance served from a URL’s subdirectory

You want to serve a wordpress instance on a website’s domain url but not at the path’s root, you want it under a sub-directory, for example “blog”, the same as this blog: https://www.gubatron.com/blog  Here’s how my NGINX’s server block for ‘www.gubatron.com’ looks like at the moment (https/ssl hasn’t been configured yet) [pastacode lang=”javascript” path_id=”fc6f967d7689931c81e9e9691b714f29″ file=”” […]

WordPress: Cannot create directory error, got everything chmoded to 777?

So you went as far as chmod’ing your entire folder structure to 777 (very unsafe), you’ve hacked wp/wp-admin/includes/file.php return new WP_Error( ‘mkdir_failed_ziparchive’, __( get_current_user() . ‘ Could not create directory. (‘.$_dir.’)’ )… to print out exactly what directory it cannot create and what user is trying to create the folder, everything is correct, yet it […]