Wordpress is asking for ftp credentials

Question

I have installed wordpress in apache2 om ubuntu. Now its asking for ftp credentials whenever I try to install any plugin or theme.

Since I dont want to disclose my server details with anyone, how I can overcome this issue.

Is there any solution for stop asking ftp credentials

Answer 1

I was stuck on this issue for last few days. Now I got a working answer from one of the comment.

Here I am attaching the changes I have made

sudo a2enmode rewrite
sudo chown -R www-data /var/www

Hope this will help someone