Your issue likely lies somewhere within wp-config.php. You should not need to run any install if your tables already exist, the wp-admin/install.php is only used when no tables are detected with the settings in wp-config.php. Going through parameter by parameter, I’ll give you some idea of what everything is. DB_NAME is the name of the … Read more
In case anybody comes across this, I had the following in my apache config <Directory “/home/*/Sites”> AllowOverride All FileInfo AuthConfig Limit Indexes Options MultiViews Indexes SymLinksIfOwnerMatch IncludesNoExec Require method GET POST OPTIONS </Directory> The WP API was trying to use the method PUT. I also believe it sometimes uses the method DELETE. Changing above code … Read more
Permalink /%category%/%postname%/ returns 404 on OSX
Turning on the 404 page on localhost
Update: everything works fine if i log in via localhost:3000 > login page > login > click header dropdown. However, I still have no idea why taking the route of localhost:3000/wp-admin breaks the links.
Changing the home and siteurl in your wp_options table is not enough unfortunately. You will still have your post content with your non-localhost URL (http://www.thesite.com) causing your website to not display properly on your localhost. You should have the wp_options table on your localhost copy. Everything should be intact. To make sure exported your database … Read more
Sounds like you are still having content pointing back to your live URL, possibly. To ensure that you have changed all the URLs from https://www.example.com to http://10.1.15.5/mywp, follow these steps: Go and download Interconnect IT’s Database Search & Replace Script here Unzip the file and drop the folder in your localhost where your WordPress is … Read more
Best Practice for Syncing Local Development With Staging Development [closed]
I solved my own problem. I installed WordPress MU Domain Mapping plugin, set the mapping my to home ip, 127.0.0.1, then added my site to domains with the domain name I wanted. The domain name in domains must match the site domain. Once all of that was done, I made sure the domain was also … Read more
I believe the wordpress URL and site URl are not set right. Please try to edit your wp-config.php adding these lines: define(‘WP_HOME’,’http://example.com’); define(‘WP_SITEURL’,’http://example.com’); Is your index on same folder as wp installation? if not, you need to place it there. I’m talking about placing the URL in the above lines, not the index on the … Read more