{"id":377,"date":"2008-08-31T19:00:58","date_gmt":"2008-08-31T17:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/?p=377"},"modified":"2015-11-28T12:25:41","modified_gmt":"2015-11-28T11:25:41","slug":"377","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/377\/","title":{"rendered":"How to upgrade wordpress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download the latest version of <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/wordpress-automatic-upgrade\/\">WordPress Automatic Upgrade<\/a> into your wp-content\/plugins directory.<\/p>\n<p>Unzip it:<br \/>\n<code class=\"\" data-line=\"\"> unzip wordpress-automatic-upgrade.1.2.2.zip<\/code><\/p>\n<p>You could try to go to the Plugin page of your WordPress Admin login and start the Automatic upgrade but for me it failed until I changed the file permissions. Go to your wordpress install directory and do:<br \/>\n<code class=\"\" data-line=\"\"> chmod -R 777 *<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Then I started it and gave it the FTP permissions but once more it fails to create some files in wpau-backup. I did:<br \/>\n<code class=\"\" data-line=\"\"> touch index.php<br \/>\n touch index.html<br \/>\n chmod 777 *<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Then I coudl go on to the next step but once more it fails, now to write the backup file. I get:<br \/>\n<code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">Task Name: files<br \/>\nTask Description: Backs up all the current files from the wordpress installation<br \/>\nTask Status: Failed<br \/>\nTask Start Date: 2008-08-31 19:38:49<br \/>\nTask End Date: 2008-08-31 19:38:49<br \/>\nTask Log:<br \/>\nCreating files backup archive at wpau-files-bak-zcvmydci.zip<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nCould not archive the files PCLZIP_ERR_READ_OPEN_FAIL (-2) : Unable to open archive &#039;\/web\/htmldocs\/www\/orbblog\/\/wpau-backup\/wpau-files-bak-zcvmydci.zip&#039; in wb mode<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Go back to the plugin section of the Admin interface and the click &#8220;Click Here to Automatically Upgrade WordPress to latest Version.&#8221; at the top to start over again. The plugin claims that &#8220;Seems you have not completed the clean up process from last upgrade. Please click here to run the clean up process before continuing&#8221;. Go on and clean up. Then just follow the steps as they come and all should work just fine.<\/p>\n<p>Once all is done you want to revert file permission, so do:<br \/>\n<code class=\"\" data-line=\"\"> chmod -R 644 *<br \/>\n find . -type d -exec chmod uog+x {} \\;<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Done!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download the latest version of WordPress Automatic Upgrade into your wp-content\/plugins directory. Unzip it: unzip wordpress-automatic-upgrade.1.2.2.zip You could try to go to the Plugin page of your WordPress Admin login and start the Automatic upgrade but for me it failed until I changed the file permissions. Go to your wordpress install directory and do: chmod [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":664,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions\/664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}