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Very helpful answer. Thanks, Andrea!

Got it working! I turned safe mode off at the server and that did the trick. Phew.

Thanks, Andrea, for such prompt help when I posted here.

Still not working. All permissions temporarily set to 777, including /2/ and /files.

Yes, it’s already there. But oddly, it wasn’t there earlier when I looked for it. But I just created a second blog on the domain and suddenly it’s there. Let me see if import works now…

Yes, I can see the folder “2” when I look in blogs.dir.