Improve MediaWiki's lock file error message when uploading files

Bug: T181453
Change-Id: I1e78d5eadd19c5cf203b8f4bbc8ab6d533307a15

diff --git a/languages/i18n/en.json b/languages/i18n/en.json
index 8d4b952..3726ae9 100644 (file)
--- a/languages/i18n/en.json
+++ b/languages/i18n/en.json
@@ -1713,7 +1713,7 @@
        "lockmanager-fail-closelock": "Could not close lock file for \"$1\".",
        "lockmanager-fail-deletelock": "Could not delete lock file for \"$1\".",
        "lockmanager-fail-acquirelock": "Could not acquire lock for \"$1\".",
-       "lockmanager-fail-openlock": "Could not open lock file for \"$1\".",
+       "lockmanager-fail-openlock": "Could not open lock file for \"$1\". Make sure your upload directory is configured correctly and your web server has permission to write to that directory. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:$wgUploadDirectory for more information.",
        "lockmanager-fail-releaselock": "Could not release lock for \"$1\".",
        "lockmanager-fail-db-bucket": "Could not contact enough lock databases in bucket $1.",
        "lockmanager-fail-db-release": "Could not release locks on database $1.",