Title: preg_replace(): Compilation failed: error after install
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# preg_replace(): Compilation failed: error after install

 *  [atatusko](https://wordpress.org/support/users/atatusko/)
 * (@atatusko)
 * [20 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/preg_replace-compilation-failed-error-after-install/)
 * Hi all:
 * I just got a new web hosting service at webmasters and installed WordPress this
   evening and I can’t get past this error that diplays at the top of the blog page.
   I have removed it and uploaded it a few times and nothing. The current URL is…
   [http://208.64.136.51/*tatuskofam.com/httpdocs/wordpress/](http://208.64.136.51/*tatuskofam.com/httpdocs/wordpress/)
 * Warning: preg_replace(): Compilation failed: nothing to repeat at offset 1 in/
   usr/local/4admin/apache/vhosts/tatuskofam.com/httpdocs/wordpress/wp-includes/
   classes.php on line 1510
 * Warning: preg_replace(): Compilation failed: nothing to repeat at offset 1 in/
   usr/local/4admin/apache/vhosts/tatuskofam.com/httpdocs/wordpress/wp-includes/
   classes.php on line 1513
 * Warning: preg_replace(): Compilation failed: nothing to repeat at offset 1 in/
   usr/local/4admin/apache/vhosts/tatuskofam.com/httpdocs/wordpress/wp-includes/
   classes.php on line 1516

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 * Last activity: [20 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/preg_replace-compilation-failed-error-after-install/)
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