The script, /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress, serves the purpose of converting legacy cPAddon WordPress installations to use the RPM-based WordPress cPAddon.
Script Functions
The /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress script carries out the below-mentioned actions for each specified WordPress installation:
Scans the home directory of the cPanel account for the cPanel::Blogs::WordPress.yaml file
Checks that the WordPress version is higher than 3.7
Removes the cpaddons-site-software WordPress plugin
Updates the WordPress installation, so that the RPM-based WordPress cPAddon can be used
Run the Script
You need to run the following command as the root user, in order to use this script:
/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress [arguments] user instance
User and Installation Selection
Target the installations to convert, by using the below-mentioned arguments.
--all – All legacy cPAddon WordPress installations are converted by it to the RPM-based WordPress cPAddon.
--user – All legacy cPAddon WordPress installations for the specified cPanel accounts are converted by it to the RPM-based WordPress cPAddon.
--instance – A single legacy cPAddon WordPress installation for the specified cPanel account and instance is converted by it to the RPM-based WordPress cPAddon.
Other Arguments
The below-mentioned additional arguments can be used with the /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress script.
--no-color – The colorized output provided by the script is removed by it.
--dryrun – It reports information that has to do with the currently installed legacy WordPress installations.
--help – The script help documentation is returned by it.
--verbose – Additional information is returned by it in the output of the script.
Examples of Script
You need to run the following command in order to convert all legacy WordPress sites on the server:
/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress –all
You should run the below-mentioned command to convert all the legacy WordPress sites for the frank cPanel account.
/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress --user frank
Run the following command if you need to convert all the legacy WordPress sites for the frank, tommy, and jenny cPanel accounts:
/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress --user frank --user tommy --user jenny
You should run the following command to convert a specific legacy WordPress site for the frank cPanel account:
/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/migrate_legacy_wordpress_to_modern_wordpress --user frank --instance /home/frank/.cpaddons/cPanel::Blogs::WordPress.1.yaml
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