wpsnoop: fix Facebook Status Updater plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Facebook Status Updater conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Facebook Status Updater, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Facebook Status Updater.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Facebook Status Updater leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Facebook Status Updater version 2.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Facebook Status Updater to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.0 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 2.0 of Facebook Status Updater behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Facebook Status Updater by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Facebook Status Updater

Plugin Slug: status-updater Internal ID: 69192 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 2.0 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 11 (264.25kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 12 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Facebook Status Updater add to WordPress?

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The plugin Facebook Status Updater added 11 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/	264.25kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/facebook/	16.09kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/facebook/callback.php	1.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/facebook/fb-connect.jpg	3.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/facebook/loading.gif	10.56kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/readme.txt	3.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/screenshot-1.png	42.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/screenshot-2.png	28.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/screenshot-3.png	99.82kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/screenshot-4.png	56.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/status-updater/status-updater.php	18.44kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Facebook Status Updater add to WordPress?

The plugin Facebook Status Updater did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Facebook Status Updater?

Facebook Status Updater did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Facebook Status Updater?

When Facebook Status Updater was activated and loaded for the first time it created 2 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
statusupdater_do_activation_redirect		The statusupdater_do_activation_redirect option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
1
statusupdater_options		The statusupdater_options option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
{"setup":"no"}

During use Facebook Status Updater may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting Facebook Status Updater there were 3 options still present in the wp-options table:

recently_activated
statusupdater_do_activation_redirect
statusupdater_options

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What new PHP functions does Facebook Status Updater declare when it is active?

Installing Facebook Status Updater added 12 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
do_post_request	6 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare do_post_request()
getpage	8 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare getpage()
my_excerpt	2 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare my_excerpt()
getpage2	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare getpage2()
pushpost	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pushpost()
statusupdater_activate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare statusupdater_activate()
statusupdater_add_post_meta_boxes	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare statusupdater_add_post_meta_boxes()
statusupdater_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare statusupdater_menu()
statusupdater_meta_boxes_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare statusupdater_meta_boxes_setup()
statusupdater_options_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare statusupdater_options_page()
statusupdater_post_class_meta_box	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare statusupdater_post_class_meta_box()
statusupdater_settings	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare statusupdater_settings()

Using Facebook Status Updater from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Facebook Status Updater from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install status-updater

How to activate Facebook Status Updater from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Facebook Status Updater after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install status-updater --activate

How to reinstall Facebook Status Updater from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Facebook Status Updater which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install status-updater --force

How to update Facebook Status Updater to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update status-updater

How to delete Facebook Status Updater from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete status-updater

Where can you download earlier versions of Facebook Status Updater?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Facebook Status Updater from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Facebook Status Updater

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Facebook Status Updater. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.