After reading several topics about this issue I’ve found this: Issues with old WPMU installs If you installed WordPress MU in subfolder/subdirectory (not in root folder on your server >via ftp) and you have problem with image library, where thumbnails and images do not show, >you may need to manually add in rewrite rules for … Read more
Not sure about multisite, however it usually works similarly to single site, so the following info may be useful: There is a pluggable function (ie you write your own which will run instead of wp’s function) “wp_install_defaults” Put your function in a ‘dropin’ plugin for install.php and wp will use your function to create defaults … Read more
The problem was in the .htaccess file the installation script generated. Specificaly, those two lines: RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?(wp-(content|admin|includes).*) home/itaymoav/dev/lmspages/$2 [L] RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?(.*\.php)$ home/itaymoav/dev/lmspages/$2 [L] The path in there is the actual path to the files. While it had to be the relative path from root dir of the worpress installation. Or, to put it simply: RewriteRule … Read more
Suppress subdirectory from WordPress Multisite primary URL
What I want to do is redirect www.domain2.com to www.domain1.com/domain2. Then you don’t want to do it via htaccess. You need to use the WordPress MU Domain Mapping plugin. Map any blog/site on a WordPressMU or WordPress 3.X network to an external domain. Also see: WordPress 3.0: Multisite Domain Mapping Tutorial The other day, Klint … Read more
In your themes functions.php file you can check wether or not it get’s installed for the first time on that blog. This can be done by using an option. An option can be set to flag that it’s installing. This option that signals that an install is immanent can be used in a hook of … Read more
I have been experiencing exactly the same thing. I run 5 WordPress sites on the same server, but suddenly started getting ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS when I try to access wp-admin on one of them (the others are fine). If I delete .htaccess entirely in that domain’s subdirectory I can access the admin panel again, similarly if I … Read more
No, in a multisite, all sites have the same users table and user meta. Keep in mind if you did manage this though, it would be trivial for them to find out it was a multisite based on code, and they could very easily break out of their site. As an aside, you could run … Read more
http://bavatuesdays.com/importing-a-single-wp-blog-to-a-wpmu-installation/ http://sillybean.net/wordpress/migrating-single-wordpress-installations-into-multisite-networks/
Have you looked at VVV ? Varying Vagrant Vagrants is designed to support WordPress plugin and theme development using vagrant boxes and github version control. https://github.com/Varying-Vagrant-Vagrants/VVV Re Github/Bitbucket – you may possibly use one master and then have a branch per subdomain if there is enough commonality, but from the very vague information you have … Read more