You can take a look at TGM-Plugin-Activation plugin. It should give you good starting point. As written in the documentation: TGM Plugin Activation is a PHP library that allows you to easily require or recommend plugins for your WordPress themes (and plugins). It allows your users to install and even automatically activate plugins in singular … Read more
It could be 2 things Most like it’s your file permissions. It is probably that your apache isn’t able to open the files set files to 0644 and directories 0755. The other problem could be your php version. Since you are upgrading to a new server, why not get the php in version 7? php … Read more
If you go to the plugin-install.php inside the WordPress dashboard, there may be many tabs: wp-admin/plugin-install.php?tab=featured wp-admin/plugin-install.php?tab=popular wp-admin/plugin-install.php?tab=recommended … Here is the function you referenced: File: wp-admin/plugin-install.php 145: /** 146: * Fires after the plugins list table in each tab of the Install Plugins screen. 147: * 148: * The dynamic portion of the action … Read more
Got it back, the $table_prefix line was wrong in my wp-config.php. Fiu.
In addition, you can import attachment by checking the “Download and import file attachments” option. (source) This means, if you use the official WordPress Importer plugin, it will read the media URL from the file, download that file and finally upload it to your new install. When your old site is offline, eg. taken offline … Read more
The code you posted is to have multiple wp-config.php-style wordpress configuration files with one codebase. the configuration is then based on the domain name. imagine the localserver is listening on http://localhost.localdomain/ (no idea which one is the default with ubuntu), then the configuration file would be: /etc/wordpress/config-localhost.localdomain.php. This is made so that the wordpress package … Read more
Install plugin remotely
Yes, you can do this. There won’t be a 404 error because of the default rewrite rules that WordPress has (if you use ‘nice URLs’, if don’t, there is no default .htaccess at all). Because of the exceptions (see below) if there is a ‘real’ directory or file in the directory of your WordPress installation, … Read more
Issue was caused by nginx serving example.com/index.php while WordPress was redirecting to example.com/, thus causing a redirect loop. This is the working config I used to fixed the redirect loop: server { server_name example.com; root /var/www/example.com; index index.php; listen 443 ssl; ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/fullchain.pem; ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/privkey.pem; include /etc/letsencrypt/options-ssl-nginx.conf; ssl_dhparam /etc/letsencrypt/ssl-dhparams.pem; location / { try_files $uri @apache; … Read more
By “install” your widget, I’m assuming you mean “automatically add the new widget to the sidebar for your user after the plugin gets ‘activated’”. (Because if you activate the plugin, which also contains a widget, your widget should be visible in the widgets area immediately, without any more work needed). Jordan Bosch has a great … Read more