wpsnoop: fix Random Background theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Random Background version 1.0.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Random Background to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.1 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 1.0.1 of Random Background 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 Random Background 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 Random Background add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/random-background/ 1.86MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/404.php 292.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/comments.php 3.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/custom/ 1.69MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/custom/1.JPG 285.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/custom/2.JPG 387.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/custom/3.JPG 288.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/custom/4.JPG 406.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/custom/5.JPG 361.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/footer.php 463.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/functions.php 3.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/header.php 2.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/ 41.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/bg.png 10.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/bgfooter.png 3.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/bgmain.gif 149.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/bgmain.png 2.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/comment.gif 62.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/frame-img.php 1.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/header.png 849.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/menu.png 3.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/Thumbs.db 19.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/images/timeicon.gif 63.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/index.php 304.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/list_comments.php 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/main-nav.php 832.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/page.php 1.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/screenshot.png 113.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/showposts.php 1.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/sidebar.php 1.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/single.php 1.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/random-background/style.css 5.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Random Background add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Random Background?

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

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_random-background The theme_mods_random-background option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Random Background 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 Random Background declare when it is active?

Using Random Background 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 Random Background from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install random-background


How to activate Random Background from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install random-background --activate


How to reinstall Random Background from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install random-background --force


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

wp theme update random-background


How to delete Random Background from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete random-background --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Random Background?

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 Random Background 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 Random Background

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