wpsnoop: fix GovPress theme conflicts, errors & issues

When the theme GovPress 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 GovPress, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with GovPress.


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

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What does GovPress version 1.5.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for GovPress to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.5.2 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 1.5.2 of GovPress behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this theme 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 GovPress by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this theme 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.

Which new files does GovPress add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/govpress/ 1.17MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/404.php 1.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/archive.php 2.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/comments.php 2.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/content-none.php 1.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/content-page.php 670.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/content-single.php 1.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/content.php 1.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/editor-style.css 159.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/ 743.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/font-awesome/ 743.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/font-awesome/font-awesome.css 32.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/font-awesome/fontawesome.eot 69.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/font-awesome/fontawesome.svg 357.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/font-awesome/fontawesome.ttf 138.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/font-awesome/fontawesome.woff 81.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/fonts/font-awesome/fontawesome.woff2 65.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/footer.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/functions.php 7.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/Gruntfile.js 2.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/header.php 1.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/images/ 24.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/images/logo.png 24.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/ 41.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/custom-header.php 2.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/customizer.php 4.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/extras.php 2.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/icon-menu-extras.php 1.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/jetpack.php 398.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/template-tags.php 4.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/inc/theme-layouts.php 25.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/index.php 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/js/ 8.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/js/combined-min.js 2.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/js/customizer.js 1.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/js/jquery.fitvids.js 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/js/navigation.js 780.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js 733.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/languages/ 18.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/languages/cs_CZ.mo 5.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/languages/cs_CZ.po 6.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/languages/govpress.pot 6.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/languages/readme.txt 253.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/LICENSE.txt 17.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/package-lock.json 120.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/package.json 514.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/page.php 978.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/README.md 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/screenshot.png 96.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/scss/ 25.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/scss/global.scss 5.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/scss/reset.scss 2.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/scss/style.scss 18.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/search.php 866.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/searchform.php 537.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/sidebar-footer.php 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/sidebar.php 1.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/single.php 676.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/style-rtl.css 27.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/style.css 27.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/style.css.map 10.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/templates/ 2.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/templates/above-home-page.php 739.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/templates/full-page.php 669.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/govpress/templates/home-page.php 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does GovPress add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme GovPress?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by GovPress?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
current_theme Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
theme_switched Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_govpress The theme_mods_govpress option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

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

What new PHP functions does GovPress declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
delete_post_layout 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare delete_post_layout()
delete_user_layout 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare delete_user_layout()
get_post_layout 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_post_layout()
get_user_layout 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_user_layout()
has_post_layout 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare has_post_layout()
has_user_layout 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare has_user_layout()
post_layouts_get_layout 26 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare post_layouts_get_layout()
set_post_layout 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_post_layout()
set_user_layout 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_user_layout()
theme_layouts_add_meta_boxes 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_add_meta_boxes()
theme_layouts_add_post_type_support 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_add_post_type_support()
theme_layouts_admin_setup 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_admin_setup()
theme_layouts_attachment_fields_to_edit 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_attachment_fields_to_edit()
theme_layouts_attachment_fields_to_save 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_attachment_fields_to_save()
theme_layouts_body_class 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_body_class()
theme_layouts_customize_preview_script 23 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_customize_preview_script()
theme_layouts_customize_register 23 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_customize_register()
theme_layouts_filter_layout 23 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_filter_layout()
theme_layouts_get_args 23 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_get_args()
theme_layouts_get_layout 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_get_layout()
theme_layouts_get_layouts 23 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_get_layouts()
theme_layouts_get_meta_key 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_get_meta_key()
theme_layouts_get_string 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_get_string()
theme_layouts_load_meta_boxes 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_load_meta_boxes()
theme_layouts_post_meta_box 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_post_meta_box()
theme_layouts_register_meta 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_register_meta()
theme_layouts_remove_post_type_support 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_remove_post_type_support()
theme_layouts_sanitize_meta 27 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_sanitize_meta()
theme_layouts_save_post 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_save_post()
theme_layouts_strings 28 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_layouts_strings()
govfresh_deregister_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govfresh_deregister_styles()
govpress_admin_header_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_admin_header_image()
govpress_admin_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_admin_header_style()
govpress_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_body_classes()
govpress_categorized_blog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_categorized_blog()
govpress_category_transient_flusher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_category_transient_flusher()
govpress_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_custom_header_setup()
govpress_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_customize_preview_js()
govpress_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_customize_register()
govpress_fonts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_fonts()
govpress_footer_widget_count 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_footer_widget_count()
govpress_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_header_style()
govpress_inline_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_inline_styles()
govpress_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_jetpack_setup()
govpress_menu_css_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_menu_css_class()
govpress_nav_menu_link_attributes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_nav_menu_link_attributes()
govpress_page_menu_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_page_menu_args()
govpress_paging_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_paging_nav()
govpress_post_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_post_nav()
govpress_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_posted_on()
govpress_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_scripts()
govpress_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_setup()
govpress_setup_author 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_setup_author()
govpress_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare govpress_widgets_init()

Using GovPress 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 GovPress from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install govpress


How to activate GovPress from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install govpress --activate


How to reinstall GovPress from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install govpress --force


How to update GovPress to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme update govpress


How to delete GovPress from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete govpress --force

Where can you download earlier versions of GovPress?

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 GovPress 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 GovPress

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 GovPress. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.