{"id":12408,"date":"2020-03-19T06:13:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T06:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/?p=12408"},"modified":"2021-11-12T06:27:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T06:27:57","slug":"laravel-error-impossible-to-create-the-root-directory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/laravel-error-impossible-to-create-the-root-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"Laravel Error &#8211; Impossible to create the root directory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/impossible-to-create-root-directory-1024x438.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/impossible-to-create-root-directory-1024x438.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/impossible-to-create-root-directory-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/impossible-to-create-root-directory-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/impossible-to-create-root-directory.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>Error view<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I found this error on my laravel project. when I want to upload images to my profile pic then I saw the above error. so please be focused on my blog. this error occurs when we want to upload images. so you should change the permission in <em>storage\/app\/public<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below you will see the public folder without permission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"437\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/permission-not-given.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/permission-not-given.jpg 437w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/permission-not-given-300x114.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you have to run a command after reaching that location<br>you should use <strong><em>cd storage\/app<\/em><\/strong> to change the directory from root to that specific location and run this command <strong><em>chmod 777 public<\/em><\/strong> to give permission to that folder.<br>after giving permission your directory will look like this, then you can upload images easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/permission-given-after-command-run.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/permission-given-after-command-run.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/permission-given-after-command-run-300x80.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>References : (these references for your different type of problems in root folder so you have to read these references and other also.)<br>1.  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/cmsdk.com\/php\/laravel-impossible-to-create-root-directory.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/cmsdk.com\/php\/laravel-impossible-to-create-root-directory.html<\/a>   2. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/xenforo.com\/community\/threads\/permission-denied-in-src-vendor-league-flysystem-src-adapter-local-php-at-line-158.168031\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/xenforo.com\/community\/threads\/permission-denied-in-src-vendor-league-flysystem-src-adapter-local-php-at-line-158.168031\/<\/a> <br>3.  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/laravel.com\/docs\/5.8\/filesystem\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/laravel.com\/docs\/5.8\/filesystem<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"epyt-gallery\" data-currpage=\"1\" id=\"epyt_gallery_60426\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_20239\"  width=\"760\" height=\"427\"  data-origwidth=\"760\" data-origheight=\"427\" 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