To disable directory browsing all you have to do is drop in a blank index.html file into the wp-content\uploads directory, each subsequent sub-directory also would need a blank index file, there are plugins that can automatically do this for you. ps. Get a better host, there is no reason they should disallow you having your … Read more
Re Install the WordPress core files (minus the wp-config.php and the wp-content directory) then run from the parent directory: sudo chmod -R g+rw blog/
The get_template_directory() and get_template_directory_uri() functions don’t actually echo anything at all. They will make no output at all unless you echo them. So your code that looks like this: <img class=”frontpageimg” src=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/119910/<?php get_template_directory(); ?>/images/slogan-2.png”> Should actually cause this output: <img class=”frontpageimg” src=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/images/slogan-2.png”> Which may not be what you’re expecting. Examine the source of the page. … Read more
I figured it out. I had a sub-directory set up with my hosting cPanel that I had completely forgotten about from long ago. I got rid of that and this is now fixed.
Is it possible to make *.js and folders visible in theme-editor
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Is there a directory my plugin can write files to that cannot be viewed via the browser/url?
I’m not sure if you’ve found a solution yet, but I was in the exact same situation as you. I moved a site into a subdomain but still existing in the root directory as per the codex, changed the permalinks, modified the .htaccess file and ran into the same problems. To fix this, I just … Read more
A general note: A lot of things in WordPress can be configured. For example the name of the wp-content directory. The same goes for the name of the plugins and themes directory. And both can have multiple folders (with plugins defining them). About child themes and plugins: A plugin and a theme is (in general) … Read more
You can try to reduce number of images. WordPress creates lots of different image sizes (up to several of every image you uploaded), but actually you do not use all of them in most cases. Also during years you probably deleted/edited some posts/images, but some images are probably still on your disk, even not used … Read more