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::- Run phpmyadmin on new site. | ::- Run phpmyadmin on new site. | ||
::- Make careful note of HOME and SITE urls of target WordPress installation. | ::- Make careful note of HOME and SITE urls of target WordPress installation. | ||
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::- Change hard-coded links in widget and style.css. (Later on, learn how NOT to use hard-coded links!) | ::- Change hard-coded links in widget and style.css. (Later on, learn how NOT to use hard-coded links!) | ||
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::- Use phpmyadmin on source site to export the database. | ::- Use phpmyadmin on source site to export the database. | ||
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::- Upload all source code for WordPress from the target site to the new site. | ::- Upload all source code for WordPress from the target site to the new site. | ||
::- Use phpmyadmin on target site to import SQL from the source site. | ::- Use phpmyadmin on target site to import SQL from the source site. | ||
== Morals of the story == | |||
* don't hard-wire css or images | |||
* save taskerr mods in special taskerr-custom-css sheet | |||
Latest revision as of 12:03, 10 December 2022
- - Run phpmyadmin on new site.
- - Make careful note of HOME and SITE urls of target WordPress installation.
— —
- - Change hard-coded links in widget and style.css. (Later on, learn how NOT to use hard-coded links!)
- - Use Velvet Blue Update URLs to modify the URLs on the source installation.
- - Use phpmyadmin on source site to verify new urls.
- - Use phpmyadmin on source site to double-check HOME and SITE urls.
- - Use phpmyadmin on source site to export the database.
— —
- - Upload all source code for WordPress from the target site to the new site.
- - Use phpmyadmin on target site to import SQL from the source site.
Morals of the story
- don't hard-wire css or images
- save taskerr mods in special taskerr-custom-css sheet