for questions regarding permissions of different user groups in wordpress
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Update post counts (published, draft, unattached) in admin interface
I am working on a multi-user WordPress setup and have made it so a particular type of user can only see and interact with posts, images, pages etc that they have authored. The code to make this happen ...
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Allow member to have access to custom post type only. Permission to only edit their own posts
OK I'm looking for the best way to attack this.
I'm very comfortable with PHP and making custom post types with custom meta fields in WordPress.
Here is what I'm looking at doing:
User registers ...
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MySQL Database User: Which Privileges are needed?
The short installation instruction for WordPress ("5 Minutes") state that:
Create a database for WordPress on your web server, as well as a MySQL user who has all privileges for accessing and ...
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Can't upload images due to permissions error
For some reason when I try to upload an image to my blog I get an error message saying that WP can't create a folder under the relevant directory (wp-content/uploads/2010/09) and it's asking if the ...
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Can't install new plugins because of the error “Could not create directory”
A faculty member is having difficulties with a instructional wordpress install. Fixing individual permission problems has been hit and miss, and have become a perennial pain, so I'll ask here. What ...
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Reapproval for edits and deletion after post is published
I regularly have guest authors who post one or more articles on a non specific schedule. So I provide them with permanent contributor accounts to avoid the hassle of making them accounts and deleting ...
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Remove Posts Quick Edit link for specific user role? WP 3.3
I am using Wordpress 3.3.2 with the following plugin:
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/advanced-access-manager/
The plugin works perfectly but the author said there is currently no way to ...
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How to filter the role selector?
I know that roles in WordPress are not hierarchical, but I'm wondering if there is any type of capability to "assign users to roles". All I can see if being able to add users or not.
The real kicker ...
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can i run wp as root permissions
Im not sure if this question is about server, git or wordpress.
i have wordpress set up on ubuntu VPS in /home/user
its working now when all chown and group is "user".
however, when i git pull (as ...
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Failed media import
I sat up MAMP on my mac and installed wordpress 3.1. Then, I exported my wordpress.com ina tried to import to my local wordpress.... I ticked import media option and I was hoping that I will get all ...
