Make Wordpress Faster Part II
This is an addendum to Make Wordpress Load Much Faster. Just a few more tips to get more speed out of your Apache/Wordpress installation.
Archive for the ‘CMS’ Category.
How to Delete Existing WordPress Post Revisions Stored/Saved
For users who had disabled or turned off post revisions tracking or versions history feature in WordPress (added since WordPress 2.6), it is also made sense to delete and remove all existing stored post revisions and changes made on pages stored in the database in order to reduce the wp_posts table size, especially when there is already tons of revisions or changes been kept.
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Disable and Turn Off Post Revisions Tracking in WordPress 2.6 or Above
Another new feature in WordPress blog publishing system added since WordPress version 2.6 is post revisions tracking similar to version control system, which provides Wiki-like style tracking of edits been made onto the posts or pages. Post revisions tracking allows bloggers and authors to view who, on when, made what changes to any post or page, with ability to compare for differences between each saved versions, or revert back to older version.
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How to mass delete unapproved comments in Wordpress
opinion.tuxtraining.com is(was) a separate wordpress instance as it really does have little to do with this site and I wanted a degree of separation. I did not want user accounts at that site, nor did I wish to run ads. It’s more for my own amusement than anything and definitely has nothing to do with Linux tutorials and howtos.
Well I neglected it for far too long, it did not have akismet installed , and so when I logged in I had 2000+ spam comments waiting for me. Now I wasn’t about to delete 100 pages of comments manually one page at a t ime through the wordpress interface.
So this is what you do:
Log into your webhost and open up mysql, do a use <databasename> to switch to the appropriate database and issue the following command:
mysql> DELETE FROM wp_comments WHERE comment_approved = ‘0′;
Any comment that has not been approved will now be deleted.
How to have wordpress social buttons without plugins
First and foremost get the buttons that you would like to use. Then download the images and upload them to the /images folder in your current theme.
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Make Wordpress Load Much Faster
If you are suddenly receiving a lot of request within a short period of time because you’ve been linked by a large site like Digg or Slashdot, your hosting solution might not be able to handle the load.
This article should help your to prepare your WordPress blog for such a case or if you’re just using a slow webhost and want to improve the general performance.
How to Move WordPress Blog to New Domain or Location
For blogger who self-hosts the WordPress blog publishing system on a web hosting server with own registered domain name, sometimes, you may decide to reorganize the blog link URL to make it tidier or to reflect new focus or theme of the blog. If you decide to change the URL or link location of your WordPress blog due to changing of domain name (such as from http://www.old-domain.com/ to http://www.new-domain.com/) or the blog to another directory location (such as from http://www.domain.com/ to http://www.domain.com/blog/), there are some steps that should be done to ensure the proper migration and no breaking links.
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Gnump3d MP3 Server
This installation will cover how to install the Gnump3d mp3/ogg server in both Ubuntu and Open Suse.
Sharing something with friends or anyone through network (LAN or WAN) is really a great thing. And one of the best thing to share is music. Yeah, if you have a great collection of digital music stored in your hard disk, it’s time to share it with another people. Never say that you don’t have any idea how to share your music no.. no.. no.., wake up! Remember that we live in the world of free and open source software, we have many choices and the most important it’s free. What? You’re still using that fool proprietary thing, oh.. come on.
