Title: Theme Error Last modified: August 20, 2016 --- # Theme Error * [thedesigngrl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/thedesigngrl/) * (@thedesigngrl) * [13 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/) * In the WP Admin I see this error under manage themes: * Fatal error: Call to undefined function wp_get_theme() in /home/nanatlor/public_html/ cms/wp-admin/themes.php on line 120 * Should I just reinstall the theme? Will that delete my content? * Please help, I am new to CMS and WordPress Viewing 11 replies - 1 through 11 (of 11 total) * [Rev. Voodoo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rvoodoo/) * (@rvoodoo) * [13 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2847625) * You need to upgrade wordpress … wp_get_theme is part of WP 3.4 * Thread Starter [thedesigngrl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/thedesigngrl/) * (@thedesigngrl) * [13 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2847626) * I tried upgrading wordpress on friday and got this fatal error: * Fatal error: Call to undefined function get_front_page_template() in /home/a2522872/ public_html/cms/wp-includes/template-loader.php on line 26 * I was able to get it corrected to the point of being able to log into the WP admin again and actually see the site when I go to the URL. I’m a little skeptical of upgrading. * I don’t know if it was the upgrade attempt that cause these errors or something else. * Any suggestions? * [Rev. Voodoo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rvoodoo/) * (@rvoodoo) * [13 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2847631) * Hm… that’s an odd error message… according to the code (in wp-includes/template. php line 209) get_front_page_template has been defined in WP since version 3.0 * ``` * Looks for 'front-page.php'. * * @since 3.0.0 * @uses apply_filters() Calls 'front_page_template' on file path of template. * * @return string */ function get_front_page_template() { $templates = array('front-page.php'); return get_query_template( 'front_page', $templates ); } ``` * So it should be defined in your install…. * [AlisonMooreSmith](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alisonmooresmith/) * (@alisonmooresmith) * [13 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2847896) * Same issue here. Setting up a new site, it worked fine a couple of days ago, went to access and it’s broken. * Fatal error: Call to undefined function get_front_page_template() in /home/mainaccount/ newsite/wp-includes/template-loader.php on line 26 * When I try to access the dashboard, I get this: * ***** Database Update Required * WordPress has been updated! Before we send you on your way, we have to update your database to the newest version. * The update process may take a little while, so please be patient. * “Update WordPress Database” button * ****** * If I try to update the database, I get this error: * ****** Fatal error: Class ‘WP_Theme’ not found in /home/mainaccount/newsite/ wp-includes/theme.php on line 106 * [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/) * (@esmi) * [13 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2847897) * Please post your own topic. And try reviewing [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/troubleshooting-wordpress-34-master-list](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/troubleshooting-wordpress-34-master-list) * [AlisonMooreSmith](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alisonmooresmith/) * (@alisonmooresmith) * [13 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2847898) * Found the solution to this known bug here: * [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/upgrade-to-34-from-311-fatal-error?replies=9#post-2939189](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/upgrade-to-34-from-311-fatal-error?replies=9#post-2939189) * Thanks, esmi! * [hcscaladmin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hcscaladmin/) * (@hcscaladmin) * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2848039) * I am a newbie a wp. i install a theme that was for the latest version of wp, but i was not on the updated version. so this error did not let me get to the admin, * so how do i upgrade if i cannot bet to admin? * copied the default wp theme files twentyten into my new theme wp-foundation keeping the folder name what it was. * [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/) * (@esmi) * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2848040) * Please [post your own topic](http://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting#postform). * [hcscaladmin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hcscaladmin/) * (@hcscaladmin) * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2848041) * [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/this-is-how-i-handled-the-undefined-function-wp_get_theme-error?replies=1#post-319968](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/this-is-how-i-handled-the-undefined-function-wp_get_theme-error?replies=1#post-319968) I have done so here. Thanks * [zahrey](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zahrey/) * (@zahrey) * [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2848058) * bagaimana cara mengatasi permasalahan pada wordpress dengan tulisan: Fatal error: Call to undefined fungsi wp_get_theme () di / home/u135663582/public_html/wp- content/themes/news/library/admin/theme-settings.php on line 35 please help me! * Moderator [Jan Dembowski](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdembowski/) * (@jdembowski) * Forum Moderator and Brute Squad * [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2848059) * Sometimes the old replies are best. * Please [post your own topic](http://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting#postform). Viewing 11 replies - 1 through 11 (of 11 total) The topic ‘Theme Error’ is closed to new replies. ## Tags * [fatal error](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/fatal-error/) * [Themes](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/themes/) * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) * 11 replies * 7 participants * Last reply from: [Jan Dembowski](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdembowski/) * Last activity: [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/theme-error-22/#post-2848059) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics