Title: wordpress 3.5 Last modified: August 20, 2016 --- # wordpress 3.5 * Resolved [Vignesh Pichamani](https://wordpress.org/support/users/viky081/) * (@viky081) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/) * I am already using 3.4.2 ver may i know What’s new with the wordpress 5 before updating via ftp ? Viewing 10 replies - 1 through 10 (of 10 total) * Moderator [keesiemeijer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/keesiemeijer/) * (@keesiemeijer) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260372) * See: [http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5](http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5) * [http://codex.wordpress.org/Updating_WordPress](http://codex.wordpress.org/Updating_WordPress) * – make a full backup before updating [http://codex.wordpress.org/Backing_Up_Your_Database](http://codex.wordpress.org/Backing_Up_Your_Database)– de-activate all plugins before updating – check if plugins are compatible before updating * [anaum](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alexandranaumadelaideeduau/) * (@alexandranaumadelaideeduau) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260375) * Don’t update. 3.5 has too many problems. * [rajeev10feb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rajeev10feb/) * (@rajeev10feb) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260377) * 3.5 does not allow to do anything on admin dashboard 🙁 waiting for a fixed release now 🙁 * Moderator [keesiemeijer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/keesiemeijer/) * (@keesiemeijer) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260403) * [@alexandra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alexandra/).naum@adelaide.edu. au and [@rajeev10feb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rajeev10feb/) Please create your own topics. * [airdrummer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/airdrummer/) * (@airdrummer) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260421) * “Error: There doesn’t seem to be a wp-config.php” -rw-r–r– 1 cavitronix_wp psacln 3374 Sep 24 2011 wp-config.php * wtf? i don’t have ftp enabled, so i unzipped 3.5, got these errors: * ``` [Tue Dec 11 16:13:50 2012] [error] [client 71.178.230.96] PHP Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/default/wp-config.php) is not within the allowed path(s): (/var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/:/tmp/) in /var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-load.php on line 31 [Tue Dec 11 16:13:50 2012] [error] [client 71.178.230.96] PHP Warning: require_once() [function.require-once]: SAFE MODE Restriction in effect. The script whose uid is 0 is not allowed to access /var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-includes/load.php owned by uid 10001 in /var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-load.php on line 48 [Tue Dec 11 16:13:50 2012] [error] [client 71.178.230.96] PHP Warning: require_once(/var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-includes/load.php) [function.require-once]: failed to open stream: Operation not permitted in /var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-load.php on line 48 [Tue Dec 11 16:13:50 2012] [error] [client 71.178.230.96] PHP Fatal error: require_once() [function.require]: Failed opening required '/var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-includes/load.php' (include_path='.:') in /var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-load.php on line 48 ``` * reinstalled 3.4.2, now i get: * ``` [Tue Dec 11 16:17:38 2012] [error] [client 71.178.230.96] PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class WP_Embed in /var/www/vhosts/default/htdocs/wp-includes/media.php on line 1040 ``` * i had tested WordPress 3.5-RC5-23141 on my test server (w/same plugins) no problem:-( just updated to 3.5, no problems… * [rajeev10feb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rajeev10feb/) * (@rajeev10feb) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260437) * When i try to create a page all I cannot write anything in there it does not allow me. I have tried re installing it several times but nothing happens. * like i get only one icon of the page body saying add Image. Nothing else. Any idea How can I fix this? * [airdrummer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/airdrummer/) * (@airdrummer) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260438) * i followed the manual install directions, deleting wp-includes & wp-admin, re- unzipping, but apparently those are not included:-\ so i scp’d my test server’s wp-include & wp-admin and that fixed my problem…whew:-) * Thread Starter [Vignesh Pichamani](https://wordpress.org/support/users/viky081/) * (@viky081) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260586) * keesiemeijer thanks for your reply . I check a test with my localhost everything perfect so i am going to upgrade the wp site via ftp based on your suggestion… Will contact soon when pbm persist.. * Greatly Appreciated, * Vicky * Moderator [keesiemeijer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/keesiemeijer/) * (@keesiemeijer) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260587) * [@viky081](https://wordpress.org/support/users/viky081/) No problem. As always take a backup first. I’ve upgraded 4 of my sites already without a problem. * For all that have problems with this update create your own topic. * Thread Starter [Vignesh Pichamani](https://wordpress.org/support/users/viky081/) * (@viky081) * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260607) * [@keesiemeijer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/keesiemeijer/) * Sure will create the new topic . * Thanks Viewing 10 replies - 1 through 10 (of 10 total) The topic ‘wordpress 3.5’ is closed to new replies. ## Tags * [wordpress 5](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/wordpress-5/) * In: [Installing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation/) * 10 replies * 5 participants * Last reply from: [Vignesh Pichamani](https://wordpress.org/support/users/viky081/) * Last activity: [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-35-36/#post-3260607) * Status: resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics