local wordpress blog issues

You’ve set the “WordPress Address” and “Site Address” at wp-admin -> Settings -> General to localhost. localhost means “this computer”. That setting will work if you view the site on the same machine that the server runs on. If you view the site on any other machine the browser will look for files on “this … Read more

Have multiple local wordpress installs share a wp-content folder and database

For wp-content folder you need to add WP_CONTENT_DIR with path to this folder to each wp-config.php file of each your sites. All of these WP_CONTENT_DIR constants should have the same path to one folder. Read more about it here: http://codex.wordpress.org/Editing_wp-config.php#Moving_wp-content To share the same database, you just need to setup the same database settings in … Read more

How to remove “Connection Information” requirement on localhost install of WP on MACOSX

Have you tried updating the permissions for your WordPress files to 755 or 777? UPDATE 1 Thanks to @anu in the comments (~/Sites assumes you put websites are in the Mac’s default website directory): cd ~/Sites sudo chmod -R 777 * I just checked my httpd.conf file, which has the path /Applications/XAMPP/etc/httpd.conf and here is … Read more

WP Multisite development with Mamp Pro and wildcard subdomains, not really working for me

Appart of the default ports and correctly configuring WPMS… In the Advanced Tab: And manually add the subdomains in /etc/hosts1 file: # BRASOFILO MULTISITE START 127.0.0.1 test1.brasofilo.dev 127.0.0.1 test2.brasofilo.dev 127.0.0.1 cloned.brasofilo.dev # BRASOFILO MULTISITE STOP 1 The folder etc is at the root of your HD and it’s hidden. You can open the file using … Read more

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