Have you considered using the multisite capabilities built into WordPress? http://codex.wordpress.org/Create_A_Network There is a plugin that will allow you to map multiple domains to the single installation. http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mu-domain-mapping/
Not exactly what you are asking for, but very close. There is a concept of ‘dropin’ plugins that exists primarily to override or add to core functions The dropins will always load. So one ftp’s up wordpress including whatever plugin files you want that will create your default environment. These should be in the top … Read more
I guess it is a hosting issue. Contact your hosting company support. If it is in the localhost server then there may have a permission issue …
In each of the web.config files for each directory, they will look much like this: <rewrite> <rules> <rule name=”wordpress” stopProcessing=”true”> <match url=”*” /> <conditions> <add input=”{REQUEST_FILENAME}” matchType=”IsFile” negate=”true” /> <add input=”{REQUEST_FILENAME}” matchType=”IsDirectory” negate=”true” /> </conditions> <action type=”Rewrite” url=”index.php” /> </rule> </rules> </rewrite> For each sub-site, you need to change the rule name and add a … Read more
Yes you can, I use 25 sub sites with different domains. 1- Point your domains to WP root folder. 2- Add a new site: 3- Edit it: 4- Change URL to a new domain:
I think you’re taking the right approach: version-checking and die. The only thing I might recommend would be to hook it into the Plugin activation hook. Out of curiosity, though: why aren’t you using wp_die() (Codex ref)? As a side note: I would love to see the Theme and Plugin repositories implement some sort of … Read more
Check out your php.ini config file and try changing the permissions for your upload_tmp_dir & session.save_path directories.
Try repairing the wp_options table, that solved the issue for me months ago. Also make sure the table prefix in wp-config.php is correct.
I had forgotten to define the location of wp-content in my wp-config.php : define( ‘WP_CONTENT_DIR’, dirname(__FILE__) . ‘/wp-content’ ); define( ‘WP_CONTENT_URL’, ‘http://’.$_SERVER[‘SERVER_NAME’].’/wp-content’ ); define( ‘WP_PLUGIN_DIR’, dirname(__FILE__) . ‘/wp-content/plugins’ );
Having the “shortest” script is a fairly pointless goal here I think, besides for entertainment purposes. But if you are looking for something that is very minimal and easy to understand, you can check out Bash scripts like my own free SlickStack project on GitHub, which is geared toward LEMP stack newbies. Keep mind that … Read more