How to use command lines an activate theme in wp – cli also setup Vagrant/Sage Theme?

  • A theme slug, the path to a local zip file, or URL to a remote zip file.
  • If set, get that particular version from wordpress.org, instead of the stable version.
  • If set, the command will overwrite any installed version of the theme, without prompting for confirmation.
  • If set, the theme will be activated immediately after install.

Install the latest version from wordpress.org and activate

$ wp theme install twentysixteen --activate
Installing Twenty Sixteen (1.2)
Downloading install package from http://downloads.wordpress.org/theme/twentysixteen.1.2.zip...
Unpacking the package...
Installing the theme...
Theme installed successfully.
Activating 'twentysixteen'...
Success: Switched to 'Twenty Sixteen' theme.

Install from a local zip file

$ wp theme install ../my-theme.zip

Install from a remote zip file

$ wp theme install http://s3.amazonaws.com/bucketname/my-theme.zip?AWSAccessKeyId=123&Expires=456&Signature=abcdef

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