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"no such file or directory"

#1 Post by jamie12 » 2023-07-11 08:47

I've been trying to transfer my website from one hosting provider to another. Downloaded all files via filezilla and started uploading them to the new server.
About half of the files worked perfectly, then I started getting error messages saying "no such file or directory", see log below.
The files do exist on my computer and can be opened. The folders have been created and some files have already been uploaded, so I do not understand why others aren't.
My provider hasn't been much help so far, so I hope anybody here knows where the problem lies...



Status: Starting upload of /Users/jennatheis/Desktop/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils/register-block-single-product-template.ts
Error: Directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic: no such file or directory
Command: cd "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js"
Error: Directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js: no such file or directory
Command: cd "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets"
Error: Directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets: no such file or directory
Command: cd "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks"
Error: Directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks: no such file or directory
Command: cd "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages"
Error: Directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages: no such file or directory
Command: cd "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce"
Response: New directory is: "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce"
Command: mkdir "packages"
Error: mkdir /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages: received failure with description 'Failure'
Command: mkdir "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils"
Error: mkdir /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils: no such file or directory
Command: cd "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils"
Error: Directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils: no such file or directory
Command: mtime "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils/render-standalone-blocks.js"
Command: cd "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils"
Error: get attrs for /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils/render-standalone-blocks.js: no such file or directory
Command: put "/Users/jennatheis/Desktop/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils/render-standalone-blocks.js" "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils/render-standalone-blocks.js"
Error: Directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils: no such file or directory
Command: mtime "/website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils/register-block-single-product-template.ts"
Error: /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages/woocommerce-blocks/assets/js/atomic/utils/render-standalone-blocks.js: open for write: no such file or directory
Error: File transfer failed

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Re: "no such file or directory"

#2 Post by botg » 2023-07-11 09:36

The directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages does not exist and for some reason it cannot be created. Unfortunately the server is being a bit obtuse and merely states "Failure" as reason.

Could be any number of reasons. The server log might have more inside. You may have to contact your server administrator or server hosting provider for further assistance.

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Re: "no such file or directory"

#3 Post by jamie12 » 2023-07-11 09:44

botg wrote:
2023-07-11 09:36
The directory /website/website/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/packages does not exist and for some reason it cannot be created. Unfortunately the server is being a bit obtuse and merely states "Failure" as reason.

Could be any number of reasons. The server log might have more inside. You may have to contact your server administrator or server hosting provider for further assistance.
The directory does exist and there are already several files in it. I've tried contacting the hosting provider but haven't got an answer yet.

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Re: "no such file or directory"

#4 Post by botg » 2023-07-11 13:15

Does the SFTP server know the directory exists? Because the SFTP server clearly says it does not exist.

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Re: "no such file or directory"

#5 Post by jamie12 » 2023-07-11 13:18

botg wrote:
2023-07-11 13:15
Does the SFTP server know the directory exists? Because the SFTP server clearly says it does not exist.
not sure where I can find this, but I think it does as filezilla has already loaded some files into the same directory?

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