As discussed in comments, the problem was a missing prce2 package which meant preg_match(), used by $wpdb->db_version() to parse the MySQL version number out of SELECT VERSION(), didn’t work. Solved by sudo yum install pcre2
Installation échouée : Le téléchargement a échoué. No working transports found
Just installed WP on Ubuntu. Can’t publish a new post [closed]
localhost is not showing htdocs cotent?
WordPress with Bedrock on Pantheon. Is it dangerous to set false on DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT and DISALLOW_FILE_MODS consts?
Bullet proofing a server with 150 WP insallations
Individual WordPress sites for students in a program–multisite or individual installs?
Why not manually install WordPress in a subdirectory? I.e., example.com/wordpress/ With the file directory being something like: /public_html/wordpress/ That will leave the conventional PHP site at root. WordPress will generate an .htaccess file in /wordpress/ for permalinks. See https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/before-install/howto-install/#detailed-instructions
would it be possible to offer a predefined bundle of plugins and themes made by various parties, which users could download, Yes, assuming you have the permission of those parties to use their branding and trademarks, and act within the GPL licence, you can just zip the plugins and theme up together and offer it … Read more
Yes, this is a bug, but it appear only when the WP configuration is not finished. The error occurs on this line (in wp-includes/load.php) : if ( ! extension_loaded( ‘mysql’ ) && ! extension_loaded( ‘mysqli’ ) && ! extension_loaded( ‘mysqlnd’ ) && ! file_exists( WP_CONTENT_DIR . ‘/db.php’ ) ) { (…) This checks that mysql … Read more