php file upload limit in virtualmin

upload_max_filesize exceeded in php.ini I can never find this setting. Everytime I create a wordpress development server I end up having trouble finding it. There use to be a setting in WordPress itself, and if that is there, you’ll have to update that. I use Apache and PHP on a linux server which I usually …

WordPress 4.4 and Twenty Sixteen

I’ve been waiting for this theme for a while. Installed it moments before WordPress 4.4 moved from RC to final. 1. Borders I made this one as amber for fun, but I like it so much, I may just make it permanent! The first thing I found I didn’t like was the border around the …

Changing WordPress username

Have you ever checked your WordPress profile and noticed you can’t change your username? Did you ever realise that most people choose the same display name as the username, which then gives hackers a legitimate username to try and hack into your site? Do you use the same username and display name and now want …

Youtube embedded videos in WordPress not working

You’ll notice above that there is a youtube URL on the first line… it hasn’t embedded within the post. UPDATE 2015-12-10: it’s working now, is it a WordPress 4.4 thing? I have disabled a LOT of plugins for the moment, I’ll come back and revisit this in the next couple of days. I have spent …

WordPress media library limited to 10MB

Have you ever noticed this in your blog? It’s never been there before, but it appeared in the last day or two. At the time I wasn’t sure how or why. It’s my blog hosted on one of my web hosting accounts, and I have no shortage of space. So why was I getting this …

WordPress MultiSite & sunrise.php

Are you getting the above error message as well? After doing a fresh install and enabling multi-sites I couldn’t see the Domain Mapping and Domains sub-menu options under Network Admin / Settings. I loaded up my trusty editor and confirmed define(‘SUNRISE’, ‘on’ ); was in fact in the file. It was slightly higher than where …

Removing “Powered by WordPress” from the default Twenty Fifteen Theme

A short video tutorial showing how to use Simple Custom CSS (a wordpress plugin) to inject custom CSS into your blog. This CSS will remain in place even after changing themes so that if you want something to remain persistent across multiple themes, then this is the way to do it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi7wjPZ6lDQ

A short video tutorial showing how to use Simple Custom CSS (a wordpress plugin) to inject custom CSS into your blog. This CSS will remain in place even after changing themes so that if you want something to remain persistent across multiple themes, then this is the way to do it.

WordPress MU Domain Mapping missing

When upgrading from version 0.5.4.3 to 0.5.4.4 and returning to the network admin site, I had lost all access to the domain management tools. The options normally reside under Settings (right) were no longer there. A quick check of some domains I have setup through domain mapping confirmed that it was still working, ie things …

How to change a multisite primary domain

If you want to change the primary domain of your WordPress multisite installation, there are 5 values to change. There is no need to perform a database dump. This is actually frowned upon, as WordPress stores serialized data in the database, and altering it can cause corruption. Here is a list of the 5 main …