\t\t\t\tBefore I started upgrading that WordPress plugin I did not actually notice, that I exceeded my disk quota. Well, sh*t happens.<\/p>\n
Once I was able to think clearly again, I wondered which files I could easily get rid of. WordPress backups. I saved my (recent) WordPress backups over to my NAS immediately (I do have a Rakefile entry for that), and I removed the WordPress backups on my WordPress host. Now there was enough space to “breathe” again sufficiently.<\/p>\n
$ cd ...\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\n$ mkdir tmp\n$ mv THE_CORRUPT_PLUGIN tmp\/\n# from here on your \"HTTP ERROR 500\" should be gone already\n# and your plugin appears as inactive on the plugins dashboard.\n$ cd tmp\/\n$ wget FRESH_VERSION_OF_THE_CORRUPT_PLUGIN.tar.gz\n$ tar xtf\u00a0FRESH_VERSION_OF_THE_CORRUPT_PLUGIN.tar.gz\n$ cd ..\n$ mv tmp\/FRESH_VERSION_OF_THE_CORRUPT_PLUGIN .\n# re-activate your plugin on the plugins dashboard!<\/pre>\n…\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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