Check your file permissions, you can run the following command in the root folder. chown www-data:www-data -R * find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; To troubleshoot WordPress errors, you require to enable WordPress Debug, which can be done using wp-config.php. You need to … Read more
Auto Update A WordPress Plugin from within another WordPress Manager Plugin
Solved following https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/a/262613/143330. Deleting unused language files inside /wp-content.
Updates Hidden on Dashboard
You can check your .htaccess file. WordPress will check if you have this line: # Use PHP 7.3 as default If it’s not the latest PHP version (i.e PHP 5.6), even if you are running the latest version on your host, your dashboard will show that warning.
If you put your plugin in the WP Repository, and change the version number in the readme.txt file put the new code in a new ‘tags’ folder with the version as the folder name also put the new code in the root of your repository (and I also put it in the ‘trunk’ folder and … Read more
Parent Theme update was not showing on the update page
Unable to update plugins or log out
So it was solved. I reached out to the WP.org forums and found a couple of guys who helped me through it. The owner needs to run as what user PHP runs as. In my case, it was www-data and that user needed to be owner throughout the project. Not just on the wp-content/plugins folder.
Try this: add_filter( ‘http_request_args’, ‘dm_prevent_update_check’, 10, 2 ); function dm_prevent_update_check( $r, $url ) { if ( 0 === strpos( $url, ‘http://api.wordpress.org/plugins/update-check/’ ) ) { $my_plugin = plugin_basename( __FILE__ ); $plugins = unserialize( $r[‘body’][‘plugins’] ); unset( $plugins->plugins[$my_plugin] ); unset( $plugins->active[array_search( $my_plugin, $plugins->active )] ); $r[‘body’][‘plugins’] = serialize( $plugins ); } return $r; } Credits: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17897044/wordpress-how-to-disable-plugin-update