[wp-testers] How long does the Auto Update take?

Chris Moody chris at chrismoody.net
Tue Dec 2 16:46:33 GMT 2008


Perhaps its your host? Are you able to upgrade plugins automatically? Or 
do you have the same issue?


Jason Gottschalk wrote:
> Hello Kirk,
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> "Depending on how many..." I thought this might be it since I had not had a successful update in weeks.
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> I tried an update this morning, after a successful run last night on the third try, but it too failed on the "cannot copy wp-trackback.php" error.
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> I have not been dectivating any plugins (I have one)
> PHP version is: 5.2.4
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> GET THIS...... :)
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> I have determined that I get this error *every other time* I run the update:
> (and it doesn't seem to matter if I deactivate the plug-ins.)
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> Downloading update from http://wordpress.org/nightly-builds/wordpress-latest.zip
> Unpacking the core update
> Could not copy file: /public_html/wp-content/upgrade/core/wordpress/wp-trackback.php
> Installation Failed
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> Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 8:34:55 AM, you wrote:
> Kirk> Just as an example:
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> Kirk> I have low end DSL (128k up/768k down), a Bluehost shared server and 
> Kirk> auto update takes anywhere between 5 to 10 seconds depending on how many
> Kirk> files have changed and the load on the server at the time. I'm also 
> Kirk> running PHP 5.2.6 (fastCGI). And are you deactivating all your plugins
> Kirk> before you attempt an update? Also, what PHP version are you running and
> Kirk> your connection speed? I know, stupid checks but it's always worth it.
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> Kirk> On 12/2/2008 1:07 AM, Jason Gottschalk wrote:
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>>> Hello Chris,
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>>> 20 minutes on the first try tonight, I gave up.
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>>> Went back and it ran 25 minutes then gave an error, it couldn't write wp-trackback.php.
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>>> Tried a third time (no changes) and it finished in 30 minutes, successfully.
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>>> Phew..... I was getting nervous!
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>>> Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 12:50:28 AM, you wrote:
>>> Chris>  Jason Gottschalk wrote:
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>>>>> Hello Wp-testers,
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>>>>>    Auto update is taking forever for me. I cannot tell what it is doing, seems like it is not doing anything.  I usually give up and move on. I can't tell if actually updates anything or not.
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>>> Chris>  It has been telling me its completed in about 2 minutes or so I think.
>>> Chris>  Maybe faster...
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