Memory size exhausted
Posted on | August 16, 2010 | No Comments
After installing new plugins or changing your setting in WordPress system, you might meet warning telling you that your WordPress system requires more memory space to run.
Fatal error: Allowed memory size of ... bytes exhausted (tried to allocate ... bytes) in /... on line ...
There are several tips how to overcome this problem.
- In most of cases the problem is caused by plugins. Deactivate some to free the memory.
- Paste the source code
php_value memory_limit 16Minto an htaccess file. If the warning persists, substitute16Mby a higer scale. - Ask your hosting provider for increasing the memory limit (8 MB, 16 MB, 24 MB, 32 MB, …).
- If all the aforementioned solutions fail, look around for another hosting provider.
Category: Settings
How to change file permission
Posted on | August 6, 2010 | No Comments
Provided you edit your theme appearance in WordPress editor, make sure the file is writeable – i.e. permission mode is set 777. There are several tutorials that explain you how to change file permission in specific file managers.
Internet Explorer
- Right click on the file, go to Properties.
- Check off all the permissions – i.e. read, write, execute.
Internet Explorer – File permission
Total Commander
- Right click on the file.
- Go to File – Change Attributes.
- Check off all the permissions – i.e. read, write, execute.
Total Commander – File permission
Category: Appearance