Title: dead website
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# dead website

 *  Resolved [midbear](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midbear/)
 * (@midbear)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/)
 * my website [ fatmanslimming.com](http://www.fatmanslimming.com) has gone down
   after I upgraded to latest wordpress install. Any help in fixing it would be 
   appreciated.

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 *  [whooami](https://wordpress.org/support/users/whooami/)
 * (@whooami)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/#post-877222)
 * > Parse error: syntax error, unexpected $end in /home/fatma/public_html/wp-includes/
   > streams.php on line 173
 * reupload that file, making sure that you are doing so in ascii mode.
 *  Thread Starter [midbear](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midbear/)
 * (@midbear)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/#post-877227)
 * thanks for the quick reply whooami, i installed wp via fanastico, so can point
   me to a tute on how to do action your plan.
 * cheers
 *  [whooami](https://wordpress.org/support/users/whooami/)
 * (@whooami)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/#post-877230)
 * oh.
    hmm. that might not be the problem then.
 * that said…
 * a tute, on how to upload files?
 * google please.
 * the zip is here:
 * [http://wordpress.org/download/](http://wordpress.org/download/)
 *  Thread Starter [midbear](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midbear/)
 * (@midbear)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/#post-877239)
 * fair call LOL
 * I’ll let you know how it goes
 *  Thread Starter [midbear](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midbear/)
 * (@midbear)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/#post-877278)
 * Ok that didn’t work – any other thoughts
 *  Thread Starter [midbear](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midbear/)
 * (@midbear)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/#post-877301)
 * Ok fixed!!!
 * After my embarrassing n00b moment above I stopped panicking and thought about
   the problem at hand. Replacing the streams.php file and then the formatting.php
   file with new versions from a fresh download didn’t work. So using an ftp client
   I downloaded the automatic backup that fantastico makes when it upgrades a piece
   of software and extracted those two files, uploaded them and viola…

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: [midbear](https://wordpress.org/support/users/midbear/)
 * Last activity: [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/dead-website/#post-877301)
 * Status: resolved

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