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Browsing to permalink prefix results in 404

I have set my blog permalink as follows: /news/%postname% This works. Going to any post, such as /news/test, will serve the single.php as expected. I can also browse to a category such as ...
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Best way to strip character entities (%20 etc)

I have a heap of images inside MovableType, on an old server. There are plenty which have character entities like %20 to represent spaces. I've used some plugins to import the images and change the ...
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How do I locate the exact location where this error is occurring 404 page not found

I recently installed a wordpress theme and lots of plugins. This error appears on blog post after refreshing page for second time anywhere in between the post content. Here's the link to my site: ...
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either single-{custom}.php 404's OR /taxonomy/ 404's - custom post type and taxonomy permalinks

I've been playing around with custom post types and taxonomies and banging my head off walls on numerous occasions now - I believe I've read every forum on the internet on how to solve various issues ...
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404 Error on Custom Post Type / Custom Taxonomy

I have a registered post type with 'rewrite' set as slug=>cpt_name, with_front=>true. register_post_type( 'objection_handling', array( ...
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Custom Post Type Taxonomy Permalinks [closed]

I am having a very specific issue on permalinks. I have a custom post type and a taxonomy. Using the function below sorted out the correct structure of the taxonomy permalinks. function ...
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Page/2 posts don't load and give 404

I load 10 posts on my home.php and I have the 'posts_nav_link()' function to acces to latest entries. But when I click on the previous entries, the link redirect me to mysite.com/page/2 and give me a ...
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404 redirecting to home [closed]

I have a multisite network, and my theme has a custom 404.php. On all the child sites this 404 handler is being correctly used, but on the primary site all 404s go back to the home page without ...
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What is the permalink structure for custom taxonomy? [closed]

I have a custom post type called d-questions, and a taxonomy called q-categories with a term called books. The problem is that I can not find the right URL to get the list of post belonging to the ...
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redirect deleted / drafted pages

A client asked me to unpublished a page, which I did. However, I kept it as a draft, just in case they wanted to republish at a future date. My issue is that anyone with this link will hit a 404 ...
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Custom nested taxonomies pagination problem [closed]

I'm experiencing a problem with the pagination of my custom taxonomies which lead to a 404 instead of the taxonomy-product_brand.php template Here is some code: ...
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Intermittently missing pages and posts in WordPress

Every now and then some of my Wordpress pages (and posts) seems to be missing, I get the 404 page (although the HTTP response code is 200). A couple of hours later the page is back, with no changes in ...
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How do I fix unexpected redirection of visitors after enabling multisite on WP3?

After enabling SuperAdmin and multisite functionality in WP3 many users are getting redirected to a sign-up url. I do not have account sign-up enabled, how do I turn this off? It seems to happen ...
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788 views

Issue with front page navigation after upgrading to 3.4

I upgraded to WordPress 3.4 and am having an issues with showing a different amount of post on the first page versus the rest. The first page is still showing 5 posts but when I go to /page/2/ I'm ...
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766 views

Page not found yet the posts are listed?

OK, seriously. I have a really modified index.php. The result: after the second paginated page, the page returns Not found and 404, while the posts are shown already. Can anybody tell me, what it ...
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styles/default.css in markup, where does it come from? [closed]

I have the following line under the head tag but I don't have the file styles/default.css in my theme and consequently get a loading error in browsers. I'd like to eliminate this line but I don't know ...
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Permalinks break every day

I have critical problem! My Wordpress Blog has the permalink structure /%category%/%postname%/. The problem is that very often the permalinks break so I get a lot of 404-Errors. I can fix it ...
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404 error when migrating to another url [closed]

I have my site in this url which has the content I want to put here. The second link is a CNAME located in the same server as URL 1 that points to another server (the real one). But just the homepage ...
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Putting footer content in a “page” - Doing it wrong?

So, in my shortish WordPress development career, I've gotten in the habit of creating a "page" for the content in a footer, and adding different fields with the wpalchemy class. Everything with this ...
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How can i maintain permalink structure and avoid a 404 error when loading external content?

I created a page called Catalog and also a template called page-catalog.php. The url looks like this now: sitename.com/catalog So far so good, however i use some custom php stuff to list products ...
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Problems with 404, .htaccess, permalinks and Wordpress custom posts locally on Snow Leopard

I have a custom "about" post: function about_register() { $labels = array( 'name' => _x('About Page', 'post type general name'), 'singular_name' => _x('About ...
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Sub Domain's Pages return 404

Need some help, I created these websites http://mccsedu.org http://parents.mccsedu.org http://faculty.mccsedu.org http://students.mccsedu.org The main site is working fine, but the pages of the ...
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Preview posts returns 404

It's a large Wordpress multisite installation, using subfolders for the individual blogs, not domains. We are running version 3.1, and preview posts doesn't work. When I press preview I get the ...
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Bizarre Permalinks Issue: 404 Errors Everywhere

First and foremost, this is definitely a duplicate of the age old question of "my Wordpress permalinks are generating 404 errors", but in a way it's different because no solutions I've tried have ...
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Redirect feed to 404 page

I would like to redirect my visitors to my 404 when they visit any feed of my page. Something like this. I would liek to do this without changing the header URL. function fb_disable_feed() { // ...
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I get 404 after slug change - what can be done? [closed]

I just changed the slugs for 4 pages on my site, and since then I get a 404 when trying to visit them. When I switch to normal/ugly permalink structure it's fine, and when I switch back the problem ...
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404 error on all pages except home page [closed]

For no apparent reason, my wife's blog is only available on the homepage (i.e. the top domain). None of the posts or categories are available and I get a 404 error (a server 404 not a wordpress 404) ...
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Page not found when trying to link to files in child theme directory

I'm trying to create a child theme based on Toolbox 1.4 by Automattic. I have my scripts file saved as child_theme/js/scripts.js on my server and I enqueue it by using wp_enqueue_script( 'scripts', ...
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Category page for custom-taxonomy shows 404 when using custom permalink structure

I'm having a small issue with category pages for a custom taxonomy when custom permalinks are used, and I was wondering if someone might be able to help out and point out where I'm going wrong. I've ...
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Is the 404 page the same as “well this is embarrasing” page?

I'm not sure if wordpress 3 upgraded itself from displaying 404 pages to having a "well, this is embarrassing" text in pages that aren't there, but I would like to know whether the tutorials that say ...
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Category archive leads to me 404 page? [closed]

I’ve category named “Golf Swing Trainers”, with the slug “golf-swing-trainers”.When I click this category it leads to me to 404 page. But if, I change the slug into anything it works fine…. ...
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Why www.mydomain/2012/ gives me a 404 error? [closed]

I created the file "archive.php", but apparently never reads this file Wordpress. I tried the following URLs: http://www.mydomain.com/2012/ http://www.mydomain.com/2012/04/ And the result is always ...
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wp-admin redirects to 404

Yesterday I logged onto my site and found that when I log in as an admin I get a 404 error as seen below: I have done a bit of research and uploaded a backup, modified my .htaccess file to below: ...
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Why is my site suddenly displaying blank pages? [closed]

I have several problems with my Wordpress website with wp-ecommerce plugin; I am sure that some of them are related. After running fine for several weeks: 1) Blank pages start to appear for some ...
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Pagination throws 404

I'm experiencing some problems with my pagination when displaying custom post types. I would like to display 9 posts and then display a numeric pagination. This is working, some links are generated ...
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cutsom posts 404ing

I can't stop my custom post types from sporadically 404ing. It doesn't always happen and I can't predictably replicate the problem - as in sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn't. However, once I ...
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Non existing blog pages are not redirected to 404

I've got a page called Blog. In the Settings -> Reading I've set my Blog page as Posts page. In the menu when I click on the Blog link the posts are loaded correctly and pagination works, so far so ...
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What does do_action('admin_init'); does actually?

What impact does disabling do_action('admin_init'); in admin.php make? I disabled this function because Whenever i was trying to insert featured image, I get 404 error, i.e. media-upload.php and ...
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Pagination throws 404 error on custom taxonomy archive pages

I have created a custom taxonomy for a custom post type called "portfolio" like so: function jvs_portfolio_categories_init() { register_taxonomy( 'project-category', 'portfolio', ...
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Wordpress Page Edit gives Error 404 [closed]

I'm having the stupidest problem, ever. I can manage and edit pages just fine, but after some time, I can no longer edit or preview a page and I receive an "Error 404 - Page Not Found". This ...
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Show custom data instead of 404

I'm currently developing a plugin to display some custom data on my wordpress site. For example I have a data named abc. If a visitor try to access localhost/wordpress/abc, it should display the data ...
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Need help with major category and permalink re-organization

I would like to re-organize my categories and the permalink structure. I want to rename and merge categories, make previous categories sub-categories and change the permalink structure from ...
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404 error on dynamic stylesheet creation

Following this solution to create dynamic css instead of inline css from sorich87 I get an error when requesting the dynamically generated stylesheet. Css is in there but also the default wp error ...
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How to display wp_nav_menu() conditionally only when not on a 404 page?

I made a custom design for my site. On my header i put my navigation so everytime i call the header the navigation will be called to, so that i would not be calling it all the time. But now i have a ...
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404 redirection and Google's index [closed]

I have several dead pages, which are annoyingly still indexed in Google. I've set my 404.php to redirect to my homepage using wp_redirect, however I'm worried that this will prevent Google from ...
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WP-e-commerce (getshopped) - Annoying permalink issue

i’m using wp-ecommerce (getshopped) and WPML on a website, all pages display correctly when i use the default (/ugly…) permalink structure, but when i try to use the much desired permalink structure ...
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Post Pagination Showing Same Posts Every Page

So I have this blog that filters by category Then by city. Somewhere while creating the filtration I broke the pagination which seemed to work fine earlier. It doesn't work on my homepage where it ...
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Custom JSON feed rewrite

I'm trying to implement a feed of information from an Event custom post type in JSON format, to be used in a FullCalendar implementation, pretty much as described here. The one thing I wanted to ...
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Check if post is in draft or pending review?

Each of our posts are reviews for individual games and we occasionally have to 'pause' the game by changing it from published to pending review. The problem is if the page is indexed by search ...
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How do I change the permalink structure without getting 404s?

after updating the permalinks from the default /?p=N to another setting (e.g. /%year%/%monthnum%/%postname%/) all my old links are broken and also the archive, catgories etc. side bars get 404 errors. ...