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How to move existing Wordpress wp-content folder along with database to new server and new domain name?
Running WP 3.5.1 on a LEMP stack (over at Linode) ...
I have a wp-content folder for a WP site along with a full backup of the database. The URL of the site was something like:
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Why does WordPress rely on an fully qualified site_url with a 15-step plan for moving a site?
From the Moving WordPress codex page (emphasis mine):
When your domain name or URLs change there are additional concerns. The files
and database can be moved, however references to the old ...
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Proper approach to moving complete site from one domain to another AND preserve widgets
I consider myself fairly versed in this matter, however I've recently had a rash of issues when moving sites. I am able to successfully move the site, edit wp-config.php, move the database, etc.
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