I actually found out that the Cron works, just not as I expected. I refreshed the pages and called wp-cron.php (using wget) a couple of times, and I kept seeing my cron task schedule with “-X seconds“. Then I stopped for a minute or two, and refreshed the frontend page of the site, and my … Read more
It seems to have solved by changing the two functions, by taking a different approach: /* CHECK IF CURRENT USER IS NOT IN POST.PHP AND IN POST-NEW.PHP AND DOWNGRADE PUBLISH POSTS IN PENDING AFTER X DAYS */ if(is_admin() ) {global $pagenow; if( ‘post.php’ != $pagenow || ‘post-new.php’ != $pagenow) { add_action( ‘init’, ‘downgrade_publish_posts’ ); function … Read more
Xaedes solution in https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/a/76466/107596 works quite well: <?php if( php_sapi_name() !== ‘cli’ ) { die(“Meant to be run from command line”); } function find_wordpress_base_path() { $dir = dirname(__FILE__); do { //it is possible to check for other files here if( file_exists($dir.”/wp-config.php”) ) { return $dir; } } while( $dir = realpath(“$dir/..”) ); return null; } … Read more
Remove obsolete plugins artifacts from database tables
For example about 12:00 it should run 3 tasks. If You use wp-cron it will start when someone visit Your page about 12:00. ( Here is small complication because when two users visit Your page exactly in the same moment cron can start twice and do everything twice ). However someone opens our page round … Read more
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