I just upgraded to Git 1.8.0.1 for Windows, from my previous version 1.7.9.mysysgit.0. I downloaded the new version from the Git site and installed through the normal Git installer EXE. That said, when I fire up my terminal window, it still is showing that I am running Git version 1.7.9.mysysgit.0. When I type git –version … Read more
Currently I am using Node.js v0.6.16 on Mac OS X 10.7.4. Now I want to upgrade it to the latest Node.js v0.8.1. But after downloading and installing the latest package file from nodejs.org, I found that system is still using v0.6.16 instead of v0.8.1 when I typed “node -v” in a terminal. Is there any … Read more
So, I have Node.js installed and now when I tried to install Mongoosejs I got an error telling me that I don’t have the needed version of Node.js (I have v0.4.11 and v0.4.12 is needed). How can I upgrade to this version? I suppose I just could install it again with the latest version, but … Read more
I am doing an upgrade and cleanup of an old blog that started on Blogger.com, then moved to self-hosted WordPress 2.1, 2.3 and now 3.0. Images in the posts are scattered around: most of them are in /wp-content/, but not all in /wp-content/uploads/ or /wp-content/uploads/year/month/. Others still reference the blogger.com image servers. I want to … Read more
I just updated to 3.1.3 and now when I go to the admin I get the “Database Update Required” /wp-admin/upgrade.php screen. I click ‘Upgrade Now’ and it says it’s done, but then trying to access anything in the admin gets me the same screen again. How do I get past this? EDIT: In trying to … Read more
After upgrading to WordPress 3.5.2 I can’t log in to the control panel anymore. Instead, I’m redirected to /wp-admin/upgrade.php?_wp_http_referer=%2Fwp-admin%2F where I’m presented with a ‘Database Update Required’ message and an ‘Update WordPress Database’ button. When I click on the button the page reloads, runs for a couple of seconds, and then nothing happens. All I … Read more
I am testing plugin upgrades on a staging instance before applying them to production. But if there are any delays in this process, I may end up being prompted to upgrade to a newer, untested version on production. If prompted to upgrade a plugin, how can I choose an intermediary update, rather than the latest? … Read more
I’ve researched this a few times, yet my searching does not reveal much except custom code which may or may not be good WordPress practice. As of the latest releases (WordPress 3.9 “Smith”), has a hook been added to the plugin update process? I’m asking because its a very basic need, yet I do not … Read more
I am trying to upgrade my version of WordPress but I get this error: Destination directory for file streaming does not exist or is not writable. 3 This is a read-write permission error. Fix this by changing the “wp-content” folder’s permissions to 755. If this doesn’t work checked the wp-config.php file and if it’s not … Read more
