The solution is to change the way the database is migrated. I was dumping it, doing a search and replace and then loading the amended database. I have discovered this breaks serialization. The solution which worked (and which I now believe is a best practice) is to dump and load the database unmodified. The use … Read more
I added this to Fiddler’s script in %USER%\Documents\Fiddler2\Scripts\CustomRules.js under OnBeforeResponse and the response rewrite started working static function OnBeforeResponse(oSession: Session) { if (m_Hide304s && oSession.responseCode == 304) { oSession[“ui-hide”] = “true”; } if (oSession.oResponse.headers.ExistsAndContains(“Content-Type”,”text/html”)){ oSession.utilDecodeResponse(); oSession.utilReplaceInResponse(‘127.0.0.3′,’my.domain.name’); oSession.utilReplaceInResponse(‘http:’,’https:’); } } and needed to set // define(‘WP_HOME’,’http://127.0.0.3/blog’); // define(‘WP_SITEURL’,’http://127.0.0.3/blog’); define(‘FORCE_SSL_LOGIN’,false); define(‘FORCE_SSL_ADMIN’,false); in wp-config.php In order to be … Read more
WordPress cloned but frontend still displays http://old_wordpress_site
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Multisites don’t have to be separate domains, they can be subfolders. You can have your root/original blog/site at / then put new sites at /es/ /fr/ etc etc. As for how you would copy your content to that site however, WordPress provides no solution here other than a manual copy/paste. You would need to reconstruct … Read more
One great challenge that i can think of is creating that your import export system dynamic in a way that if you add another option here and there in your updates that you won’t have to go back to the export function and update it to export the new options as well, basically what I’m … Read more
Here’s 1 way to fix this. Add below inside Site2 wp-config.php: define(‘WP_SITEURL’, ‘http://Site2’); define(‘WP_HOME’, ‘http://Site2’); Once logged in, go to Settings > General and change WordPress address (URL), Site address (URL) to Site2. Then delete those 2 lines that you add inside wp-config.php.
You must change the parameters to connect to the database in the file wp-config.php in the root folder of your WordPress installation, or create the same user/password and database name for the database that you have created locally with WAMP. Note: You may have to change the blog_url and every url in the dump that … Read more
Forget the tools, as you’re experiencing you don’t gain much by using them. Especially because moving WordPress isn’t really that hard to do, for starters take a look at the WordPress Codex article: »Moving WordPress«. Anything else or the details to that article you need to know are documented on here or on the net.
You will have to scrape the site for the data, or better if you have back-end access so you export the data in a file, then checking the file you can modify it to make it ready for import in the latest version, just check how it changed. I did it before but with traditional … Read more