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How can I create a bash install script for my Wordpress sites setup (WP+plugins+theme)?
I build a lot of websites with Wordpress, and my initial setup is basically always the same :
Latest version of WP
Latest versions of about 5 plugins
My naked development theme
Instead of ...
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Novice WordPress Installation issues
I am trying to install WordPress on www.000webhost.com
I have uploaded the most recent version of WordPress to the server and created a MySQL database. However, When I visit my site, I select the ...
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Fantastico pros and cons
I am working with someone that has a host (internetplanners.com) that uses fantastico to install WordPress.
Basically, my question is has anyone had bad experiences with fantastico or webhost ...
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Multisite installation on an existing single installation
How to create a blog in a sibling directory of an already installed WordPress directory?
The domain is example.com and there is an existing installation in blog directory and the root directory at ...
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Reinstalling WordPress
I have WordPress installed on my server. now I was using it almost as a testing install but i put up many posts on it. I added and removed many plugins and themes and tweaked with all the settings. So ...
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muliple wordpress multisite installs on the same sever
I want a separate production and test/dev instance. Is it possible to have two installs of wordpress multi on the same server, using different databases or do I need 2 servers, one for test and one ...
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Cannot access WordPress install on subdirectory of drupal site
I want to convert my site from Drupal to WordPress. I installed WordPress in a subdirectory so I can tweak it until I'm ready to delete drupal and move it to the root folder. After installing I cannot ...
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Instant install of wordpress
I just think about that... maybe it exist...you will tell me...
Wordpressis a beautifull software, and the thing i like the most, is the instant install of the theme and plugin...
So i though, why ...
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On Install, which code sets the 'home' option?
I'm just doing some wordpress development and wondered for a brand new install, which code within core is generating the first value that get's filled into the home option?
I'm looking for the code ...
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Change multi-site installation from sub-domains to sub-directories
I've searched everywhere but I don't seem to find a solution for this.
I have a WP installation that is using sub-domains and doesn't have yet any other sites besides the main site. What I want to ...
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WordPress 3.1 Install Error
I'm trying to run a fresh install on my server with WP 3.1. Problem is I'm getting errors after setting up the config. (attached image)
I've installed the previous versions of WP before and have had ...
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Disable creation of default content during installation
How can I disable or at least modify the default content inserted on a fresh wordpress install? For example to change the category from Uncategorised to News.
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Custom WordPress Installation
I am wondering whether there is an updated version of the methods described in the post below for customising the WordPress install.
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Transferring from “Populate” CMS to WordPress
Okay, apologies up front for being such a coding novice. I am transferring a web site (not a blog) from a CMS called Populate over to WordPress, from one hosting to a different hosting. I don't have ...
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WP already installed is asking to install
Hey guys, i did a mistake on a wp site, i uploaded a wrong wp-config.php file on the server during a 3.1 update, saw the mistake, recreated a good one with the good infos, uploaded the file and didnt ...
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Combine multiple plugins into one?
I've collected a few plugins that each have specific functionality I need for what would otherwise be a single large plugin.
Is it possible to bundle these into a single installable zip?
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Installing wordpress on Parallels plesk 9.5.3
I would like to know if it is possible to install WP on Parallels Plesk 9.5.3, and if so, I do I do that?
Thanks,
Erez A.
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Can WordPress be installed at the root level, if a homepage called index.php already exists?
Can WordPress be installed at the root level, if a homepage called index.php already exists?
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How to import WP XML file automatically on installation?
I'd like the user to install WP and have the default content loaded automatically but i don't want to have to write in in PHP in the wp_install_defaults(); I'd much rather export an xml file each time ...
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Automatically enable custom theme, plugins and default content on installation?
I'm using wordpress for a large non-profit with many sites. I'd like to decrease the amount of installation steps for the people setting up their sites. Is it possible to make a WP install that ...
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How to automatically install default Wordpress plugins?
I setup a decent number of Wordpress installations clients/friends. There are a number of plugins that I use on every instance. Is there a good way to automatically have these plugins installed on ...
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Any post install tips after installing Wordpress 3.0.1?
Any post install tips after installing Wordpress 3.0.1? which would be useful for any wordpress installation , where we will use wordpress as a CMS for a website. and blog page will not as a home ...
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WordPress package configuration in Ubuntu Server?
So I wanted to play with some Linux-only PHP performance tools and installed Ubuntu Server 10.10 in VirtualBox (for the record I have little clue about Linux, never used it extensively).
Turned out ...
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Cannot get pages or posts to display
I am trying to set up Wordpress for a client who uses XO Communications as a host. However, getting Wordpress set up is driving me nuts. I keep getting this error message (wrapping message for ...
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All new plugins generating 311 chars of unexpected output?
At some point, I started getting a message about 311 characters of unexpected output at every plugin activation. The number is always the same, and it happens for every plugin activation, including ...
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Moving to directory creates path problems.. how to solve?
I've moved my installation from example.com/beta to example.com and I've noticed that there are a few broken images. Looking at the source, it appears that they are still looking in looking in the ...
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Initialization Script for “Standard” Aspects of a WordPress Website?
I am about to have to write a script to take a fresh install of WordPress 3.0.1 and add-in all the initial features for a website. This is for a company that installs lots of similar websites and they ...
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Problem installing plugin: unexpected T_STRING, expecting T_FUNCTION
i am trying to install plugin tumblrize and got the error
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected
T_STRING, expecting T_FUNCTION in
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What specific database privileges does WordPress need?
I want to create a new database user for my WordPress installation. Usually on localhost, i can just use root, but it is good practice to use a user with as little rights as possible.
What are those ...
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How do I install two versions of WordPress on 1 server?
I am installing on a local machine using localhost. I have a "learning" version of WordPress @ http://localhost/wordpress and I want to create another version of WordPress (@ ...
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Quickest Way Besides FTP to Upload WordPress Files to a Web Server?
Assume I have SSH from a shared/managed-VPS hosting, and FTP access, but no fantastico.
Thanks.
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When WordPress Does Not Provide an .htaccess File for New Multisite Sites because of CPanel Fantastico Auto-Installer?
I have installed WordPress via an auto-installer and later configured it as multisite. But whenever I create the WordPress site using auto-installer it doesn't give me the .htaccess file by default. ...
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Are there any downsides to installing WordPress on Windows versus Linux?
We're planning on installing WordPress on Windows Server 2008 to be consistent with the rest of our servers and leverage administrative expertise.
The server will not be running anything else. Are ...
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WordPress Install Issue, Receive Warnings But Successful Install
I get the following warning on my installation. It installs successfully but I'm not sure whether or not these issues are vital to my blog. I'm using IIS, anyone know why I'm having these issues and ...
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Does plugin uninstall always put Wordpress back into original state?
What is a plugin lifetime within a deployed instance of Wordpress?
Namely:
do the plugins modify existing files or do they only use defined extension points within wordpress?
are plugins allowed to ...
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Multi site clarification
I've done some reading about multisite over at WordPress.org and looking to see if I'm understanding correctly.
My current blog domain is somewhat locale restricted by name. However, much of my ...
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How can I easily reduce the size of Wordpress installation from development to production?
Sometimes it happens that cheap but fast/reliable hosting plan has the drawback to have only 50MB/100 MB of local space, for files and database.
Now, before going to production, I delete manually ...
