Out, Damn’d Quote!
In which a single, misplaced apostrophe in a PHP file breaks WordPress and results in the dread White Screen of Death. I subsequently murder the King of Scotland.
read moreIn which a single, misplaced apostrophe in a PHP file breaks WordPress and results in the dread White Screen of Death. I subsequently murder the King of Scotland.
read moreThe process of uploading or migrating a WordPress site has gone smoothly for me, more often than not. But uploading this particular site was a train wreck.
read moreI've got things -- more-or-less -- squared away here with the relaunch of this site. But there are still some things to do, and it's past my bedtime. So please bear with me. ...
read moreSo, um, where it says "For automatic updates to occur, the folder and all its files and subfolders must be owned by www-data." ... This is REALLY. EFFING. IMPORTANT.
read moreIf we did everything right, we now see the initial installation screen for WordPress. If you do, congratulations; WordPress is installed and running locally on your desktop or laptop.
read moreThus I take pen to paper (er, rather, keyboard to LibreOffice Writer) to help elucidate how to go about setting up and installing WordPress locally on your own computer.
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