I’m trying to migrate an old wordpress site to a new host – the old installation hasn’t been updated for a while and is still on 2.6.5 while the new install is 3.2.1 (current). Unfortunately the old front end is currently not working, so I can’t use anything there. I’m wondering if there’s a tool … Read more
I’m having an issue while upgrading WP from 3.2.1 to 3.5.2, where one section’s Featured images have all been deleted. When I visit that section’s edit post pages, the featured image thumbnails that were once there are no longer there. Is this a database issue? I just dumped/restored my database an hour ago. I’m wondering … Read more
I was able to upgrade WordPress 4.0 on my local machine, and I also just updated some plugins on the production machine, but when I try to update WordPress 4.0 on the production machine, it is asking for my FTP credentials. Why is it asking for these when it never needed them before? Could CloudFlare … Read more
So I upgraded to 3.1 now I have a white band above the header of my website in the frontend when I’m logged in, I know this should be the control menu, but just a white band 🙁 2 Answers 2 you are correct, that is for the admin bar. add this code to functions.php … Read more
Any ideas on this? I earlier got an error on some update directory, and manually deleted it (unfortunately I didn’t write it down). I think I’ve done auto-upgrades on the same domain before. Downloading update from http://wordpress.org/wordpress-3.1.3.zip… Unpacking the update… Warning: copy(/home/nwalters/public_html/wp-admin/includes/update-core.php) [function.copy]: failed to open stream: Permission denied in /home/myname/public_html/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-direct.php on line 200 Could … Read more
Users install plugins which disable update reminders. Plugins: disable WordPress Core Updates disable WordPress Plugin Updates disable WordPress Theme Updates Look at the counter of plugins downloads. I know that some users change the WordPress core files or plugin or theme files, but there is WordPress hooks and child themes. If user will disable the … Read more
With the release of WordPress 3.1, I’m about to update my own WP installation. I’ve had a thought about the different ways one can do the update: by hand (ugh), via Subversion checkout on the server, and using the built-in updater. To this point I’ve used the SVN route, not sure why, possibly that was … Read more
Recently clean-installed (with exception of themes and content/upload folders) an old wordpress to the latest WordPress 4.2.2. I continue to get this error below whenever I load files such as style.css in the web browser manually. I’ve tried: changing this file’s permission to 644, 755, and 777 changing .c to .so in the .htaccess changing … Read more
I’ve got a page that calls wp_editor in the front end. Since upgrading to 4.5, the Add Media button no longer does anything at all. It works fine if you call it in the admin section. There’s no word from WordPress on this yet, but I’ve seen this complaint in a bunch of plugins all … Read more
We’ve some Arabic websites running on WordPress, and use Arabic slugs in the posts’ URLs. You know that post slug is stored in the post_name column in wp_posts table, and the default length of this column is 200 characters, which is not enough for Arabic slugs that are being encoded before being stored in this … Read more
