If you’re fairly well-versed in WordPress plugin development, you could write a couple plugins, one to create your users with wp_create_user(), and another to insert your articles as Posts using wp_insert_post() (which, among other things, allows you to specify the post_author on each post that you insert). If you’re not so comfortable writing plugins, then … Read more
I’d suggest to try using this: http://interconnectit.com/products/search-and-replace-for-wordpress-databases/ As @s_ha_dum has said, it looks like you’ve missed something. The above script automates the process of updating all URL references within the database when changing folder/URL and is much quicker and easier. You’ve probably missed some entries as some references to the URL are stored as serialized … Read more
All links in the content was saved in the databases, pure strings. If you have change change the settings of the wordpress install to an new domain, then it is important that you change also the links inside the content. This is possible with a sql statement or also with plugins and helper. WP Plugin … Read more
I highly recommend updating all of your URLS. This can be done either with a word press plugin such as Velet Blues Update URLS Or via your SQL database: UPDATE wp_posts set post_content=REPLACE(post_content, ‘www.live.com/’, ‘www.test.com/’); note* images are uploadeded as posts in your database.* ( wp_posts table with a post_type of “attachment”. )
I know this is ancient history, but this one definitely needs an answer as it is the first hit when searching for this problem on Google. You may have forgotten to enable the rewrite module for Apache: Enable the module in Apache: a2enmod rewrite Followed by Apache restart – systemd method shown below as this … Read more
I didn’t meet any ready-made script for CMS Made Simple to WordPress conversion, but I’ve found out that WordPress Codex has a listed service for it.
The first part of your question hangs more on how much control over web server configuration you have. If you can point new domain at the same location in filesystem — then no, you won’t have to move a thing. Otherwise you do indeed need to move files. On other hand it’s not that complicated … Read more
I’ve successfully tracked this problem by adding error_log(“wp-hook: “. print_r($the_, true)); within apply_filters in wp-includes/wp_hook.php The task is then to look at the function calls (the data inside $the_) surrounding the “PHP Warning: call_user_func_array()”. It will be the one directly ahead of the warning, but you may need to look at calls after or before … Read more
Domain change This kind of error may be caused by wrong host name in image urls that are stored in the database. It is necessary to replace strings holding your old domain with new one: http://olddomain.com –> http://newdomain.com In every migtration process I use the following recommended tool: https://interconnectit.com/products/search-and-replace-for-wordpress-databases/ Upload it to your WP root … Read more
this are the steps you need to care when you setup wordpress locally from server. Download wordpress folder and database.(keep back up) setup db and change on wp_option table for “home_url” and “site_url”. change permalink and and reset .htaccess. change on custom menu link which you have added restart it.