# Kibana enhanced-table add plugin error "EACCES: permission denied"

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-enhanced-table-add-plugin-error-eacces-permission-denied/231778>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [May 8, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-enhanced-table-add-plugin-error-eacces-permission-denied/231778 "2020-05-08T18:03:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![anilpraneeth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc29f/32.png) [@anilpraneeth](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anilpraneeth)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-enhanced-table-add-plugin-error-eacces-permission-denied/231778/1 "2020-05-08T18:03:57Z")

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ubuntu@elasticsearch:~ /usr/share/kibana/bin/kibana-plugin install file:///home/ubuntu/enhanced-table-1.8.0\_7.6.2.zip Found previous install attempt. Deleting... Babel could not write cache to file: /usr/share/kibana/optimize/.babel\_register\_cache.json due to a permission issue. Cache is disabled. Attempting to transfer from file:///home/ubuntu/enhanced-table-1.8.0\_7.6.2.zip Transferring 718254 bytes Error: EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/plugins/.plugin.installing/archive.part' Plugin installation was unsuccessful due to error "EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/plugins/.plugin.installing/archive.part'" ubuntu@elasticsearch:~

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**Author:** ![anilpraneeth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc29f/32.png) [@anilpraneeth](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anilpraneeth)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-enhanced-table-add-plugin-error-eacces-permission-denied/231778/2 "2020-05-08T18:33:22Z")

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> [@anilpraneeth](#):
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> EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/plugins/.plugin.installing/archive.part

just running it as root fixed it 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-enhanced-table-add-plugin-error-eacces-permission-denied/231778/3 "2020-06-05T18:33:26Z")

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