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*[[BlogServer - WordPress Installation|WordPress Installation]]
 
*[[BlogServer - WordPress Installation|WordPress Installation]]
  
== Potentially Useful Links ==
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==Potentially Useful Links==
  
* [https://wordpress.org/support/article/editing-wp-config-php/ Editing wp-config.php]
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*[https://wordpress.org/support/article/editing-wp-config-php/ Editing wp-config.php]
  
== Problems Solved ==
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==Problems Solved==
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=== WP_Filesystem is not available ===
 
When WP shows you this very helpful screen:
 
When WP shows you this very helpful screen:
 
[[File:WP Bullshit-1.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
 
[[File:WP Bullshit-1.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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([https://chap.website/wp-filesystem-api-help/ Reference])
 
([https://chap.website/wp-filesystem-api-help/ Reference])
  
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=== Error establishing a database connection ===
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Check your credentials.  Simple as that.
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Most common reasons for this error are either that the database server isn't running (possible, but not #1) or that you've messed up the user name or password for accessing the database.<br />

Revision as of 02:57, 18 July 2020

Potentially Useful Links

Problems Solved

WP_Filesystem is not available

When WP shows you this very helpful screen:

WP Bullshit-1.png

Open up wp-config.php and add:

define('FS_METHOD', 'direct');

at the bottom.

(Reference)

Error establishing a database connection

Check your credentials. Simple as that.

Most common reasons for this error are either that the database server isn't running (possible, but not #1) or that you've messed up the user name or password for accessing the database.