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#Mamp wordpress site blank page update
#Mamp wordpress site blank page upgrade
#Mamp wordpress site blank page software

I’ll cut a long story short, as it did take me another hour or 2 to finally find the solution. Just one problem: it didn’t fix my Blank Screen problem! You should have regular backups and have proven to yourself that they work and you are competent enough to restore from those backups.Īnyway, that will disable all your plugins… great.

Just to be clear here, if you don’t know what you’re doing, then don’t do it! I’m not responsible for you messing up your blog even more.

#Mamp wordpress site blank page update

UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = ” WHERE option_name = ‘active_plugins’.

Then either use phpMyAdmin to blank the value of the active_plugins field, or use this SQL:.

First things first before you go fiddling: BACK UP THE VALUE OF THIS FIELD by copying to a text file on your PC.

SELECT option_value FROM wp_options WHERE option_name = ‘active_plugins’ LIMIT 1.

If you just want to look without the risk of cocking it up, here’s the SQL you need:.

Accessed the phpMyAdmin MySQL user interface.

Accessed my webserver admin screens, cPanel in this case.

Working down this list posed a problem: How could I disable the plugins without access to the admin screens?!? In the end I had to manually hack the MySQL database directly via the back end.

Adding the new define(‘SECRET_KEY’,… parameter into wp-config.php – Solution: Don’t put it at the end of your file, put it before the line that says /* That’s all, stop editing! Happy blogging.

Incompatible Plugin Enabled – Solution: Disable all plugins, then add them back one at a time to see which one causes the problem.

#Mamp wordpress site blank page upgrade

Something failed running /wp-admin/upgrade.php upgrade script – Solution: Find out what failed (check logs), fix it and re-upgrade.FTP Client making a mess of the upgrade – Solution: Get a better FTP client and re-upload the upgrade files.A partially complete upgrade – Solution: Re-upload the upgrade files.

Here are all the causes and working solutions I found on the net that others have specified: However, with my advanced Google Foo skillz, I was pretty confident of finding the answer. And in the absence of any information it’s a tough problem to debug. It was made worse because there were no error messages: No errors on the wordpress white screen of course nothing in the main wordpress error.log nothing in the plugin error log and nothing in the webserver apache error log. At the time I figured I’d deal with it later. The action I was performing worked ok, but I’d have to hit the back button and do an F5 Refresh to see the results of it. change a plugin setting or write a post or change anything. I could access the admin pages no problem, but whenever I tried to do anything adminy I’d get the Blank Screen of Death e.g.

After *doing* something in the administrator screens.ĭuring the upgrade, I noticed I was suffering from (4) above.

Accessing any of the administrator screens.

Accessing any of the main blog screens.

After writing a comment and clicking Submit.

What I found was that this appears to be a common WordPress problem suffered by many bloggers and can arise in many possible situations e.g.: I started off as anyone should when faced with a new and unfamiliar problem, by doing some research:

#Mamp wordpress site blank page software

This post is going to take you on a journey, one that starts with following standard debugging techniques that I’ve learned from years of experience in the IT industry and ends in a discovery so surprising, it’s made me question the fundamental quality of the whole blogging phenomena that is WordPress (WordPress is the blogging software this crossfit blog uses and is arguably one of the most popular). In my case, I was completely locked out of the admin screens and could do nothing with the blog apart from post comments! This is basically where under some circumstances, you get a blank plain white screen instead of the page you were looking for. As I posted last week, getting my blog hacked forced a wordpress upgrade to v2.5.1 however it also caused a problem I had previously been unaware of, the WordPress Blank Screen of Death.