Unable to Access WP-Admin because .htaccess not readable by APACHE user in LAMP

Unable to Access WP-Admin because .htaccess not readable by APACHE user in LAMP .htaccess pcfg_openfile: unable to check htaccess file, ensure it is readable If you are unable to open yourwebportal.com/wp-admin portal please make sure you have corrected the permission of your files. To check the permissions of directory