{"id":4606545,"date":"2014-02-12T20:28:49","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T20:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/parent-theme-could-not-be-found\/"},"modified":"2016-08-21T16:15:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T16:15:00","slug":"parent-theme-could-not-be-found","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/parent-theme-could-not-be-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Theme Could Not be Found"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am getting a parent theme could not be found error when I try to upload a child theme. Everything is working fine on the front end of my site. The problem I am getting is that if you go to Appearance> Themes in the admin\/backend of WordPress you see my theme is activated but the image for the theme is showing blank, but all the others are showing just fine.<\/p>\n

Please see link\/image below for what it looks like:
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This is the message I am getting in WordPress after I try to install a compatible child theme with my parent theme Classipress:<\/strong>“The parent theme could not be found. You will need to install the parent theme, Classipress, before you can use this child theme. Theme installed successfully.<\/em>“<\/p>\n

Please help…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-4606545","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-broken-theme","topic-tag-child-theme","topic-tag-not-found","topic-tag-parent-theme"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/4606545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/4606545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4606545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}