Error connection to database

January 6, 2014 2k views
foykes
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Hello, I have an "error connection to database". It happen after edit update-core.php - I changed permissions to all. Changing back to 644 didn't helped.
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pablo January 6, 2014
That's a common occurrence when running WordPress with Apache. You'll be best served to follow in the inventors' of Wordpress footsteps and dump Apache for Nginx. See How To Migrate a WordPress Installation from Apache to Nginx on an Ubuntu VPS | DigitalOcean.
How To Migrate a WordPress Installation from Apache to Nginx on an Ubuntu VPS
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