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#24673 Cronjobs not working Cannot save factory state in file storage

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Latest post by folkertsmit on Wednesday, 16 March 2016 05:42 CDT

folkertsmit
Hi i try to run a cronjob from my host

I recieve email with:
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Uitvoer van een cronjob voor idvhost: 7528, script: php -q /domains/eras-agency.com/public_html/cli/admintools-filescanner.php welke 0 seconde gedraaid heeft.
Admin Tools PHP File Scanner CLI 3.7.1 (2016-02-08)
Copyright (C) 2011-2016 Nicholas K. Dionysopoulos
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Admin Tools is Free Software, distributed under the terms of the GNU General
Public License version 3 or, at your option, any later version.
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY as per sections 15 & 16 of the
license. See http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html for details.
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You are using PHP 5.3.28 (cli)

Unsetting time limit restrictions
Starting file scanning

Error displaying the error page: Application Instantiation Error: Cannot save factory state in file storage, storage key /domains/eras-agency.com/public_html/tmp/akeeba_backend

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In the log i see:

 ERROR |160314 17:29:42|Cannot save factory state in file storage, storage key /domains/eras-agency.com/public_html/tmp/akeeba_backend

what can this be?

thanks

tampe125
Akeeba Staff
Hello,

can you please double check that your temporary path is correctly set and is writable to Joomla installation?
Can you please try to set the permissions of the temporary folder to 777 and try again?

Davide Tampellini

Developer and Support Staff

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folkertsmit
this solved the problem. Thanks! The permisson was 775

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