Tag: shell

WordPress downgrade script

Whilst cleaning my local data, I found a script I had written to downgrade WordPress 6.2 installs to WordPress 6.1.1 specifically. While not current anymore, I thought it might be fun to share this as an example on how to script such a transaction:

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Announcing WP Sweeper

“A new way to clean hacked WordPress sites”

I’ve spent the past couple of years learning and writing shell scripts. I’m also passionate about WordPress. As I’m often asked to clean hacked WordPress sites, I started to work on a script that automates this in a world where Corona still was just a beer.

Today I’m ready to announce WP Sweeper.

WP Sweeper in action

Discover WP Sweeper

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A small bash backup script for WordPress

As most of you know I work as an Escalation Engineer at Combell.com. Recently I crafted a tiny backup script that makes backups of my own site. While this script is optimized for use on shared servers at Combell.com, it can easily be adapted to be used anywhere.

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