Title: Activate issue Last modified: April 16, 2018 --- # Activate issue * Resolved [emrys3d](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emrys3d/) * (@emrys3d) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/) * Hi * Every time I try to activate the plugin I get this error – * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘&&’ (T_BOOLEAN_AND), expecting ‘)’ in / var/www/vhosts/mysite/httpdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/ class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php on line 922 * Any ideas? * Thanks in advance. Viewing 8 replies - 1 through 8 (of 8 total) * Plugin Author [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/) * (@axewww) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10186987) * Ops … thank for report … wow my debugger didn’t notified me about this (that’s strange): what crazy … sorry **open ** _/wp-content/plugins/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/** class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php**_ **change line 922 into** `if(!empty($ed) && count( $ed) == 2){` * **or download the patched file directly here:** [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/export/HEAD/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/trunk/class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/export/HEAD/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/trunk/class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php) and replace into _/wp-content/plugins/**wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/**_ folder * Or just delete the plugin and reinstall, since you’re just activating it. - This reply was modified 8 years, 1 month ago by [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/). * Thread Starter [emrys3d](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emrys3d/) * (@emrys3d) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10188723) * Thanks for the quick reply, that solved that error but now I’m getting this error– * Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error. * Fatal error: Can’t use function return value in write context in /var/www/vhosts/ mysite/httpdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/class.wp.w3all- phpbb.php on line 981 * Thanks, * Plugin Author [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/) * (@axewww) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10188803) * Ok, i’m over today afternoon if possible and within today/tomorrow new 1.8.8 will be released, so also this will be resolved, even if as above, my php/wp not thrown any error, that may not mean the instruction passed is totally correct: just to know, which version oh php is running on your server? * **to resolve, change as above on file ** _/wp-content/plugins/wp-w3all-phpbb- integration/**class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php**_ **the line 981 with this:** `if(strlen( get_locale()) == 0){ // wp lang for this user ISO 639-1 Code. en_EN // en = Lang code _ EN = Country code` let know! - This reply was modified 8 years, 1 month ago by [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/). * Plugin Author [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/) * (@axewww) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10188850) * p.s the _/wp-content/plugins/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/**class.wp.w3all-phpbb. php**_ has been just patched on repo to fix this issue, so as above you can download directly and substitute the file: [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/export/HEAD/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/trunk/class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/export/HEAD/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/trunk/class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php) * Thread Starter [emrys3d](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emrys3d/) * (@emrys3d) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10188911) * Thanks I’ll give it a try, I’m running PHP 5.4.16. - This reply was modified 8 years, 1 month ago by [emrys3d](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emrys3d/). - This reply was modified 8 years, 1 month ago by [emrys3d](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emrys3d/). * Plugin Author [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/) * (@axewww) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10188925) * so maybe there is something more to fix in one or 2 points because the code is php 5.6 > compatible. Please if u can so, let know the error and will be fixed on fly in case. p.s i’ll take a look for 1.8.8 to fix all this php 5.6 < issues… - This reply was modified 8 years, 1 month ago by [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/). * Thread Starter [emrys3d](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emrys3d/) * (@emrys3d) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10188938) * Ah, I could update to 5.6 if needed, New error – * Fatal error: Can’t use function return value in write context in /var/www/vhosts/ s21135982.onlinehome-server.info/httpdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/ class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php on line 2224 * Just to let you know, this is a fresh install of wordpress ver. 4.9.5 * Plugin Author [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/) * (@axewww) * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/activate-issue-2/#post-10189005) * as above! going to patch the file … _/wp-content/plugins/wp-w3all-phpbb-integration/** class.wp.w3all-phpbb.php**_ change line 2224 in: `if(strlen(get_locale()) == 0){ // wp lang for this user ISO 639-1 Code. en_EN // en = Lang code _ EN = Country code` * yes if u can update to 5.6, still should be a function or two that use 5.6> code somewhere, i can’t figure out where at moment on fly … * p.s if you still going in 5.4 please report so i can fix all in seconds right now - This reply was modified 8 years, 1 month ago by [axew3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/axewww/). 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