website getting wp_options error in database

  • ovenmithead

    (@ovenmithead)


    8 years, 3 months ago

    Initially got a database error on the website, went to /wp-admin, followed insctructions to add:

    define(WP_ALLOW_REPAIR, true);

    Once added, reloaded wp-admin.

    Clicked “Repair Database”

    The wp_users table is okay.

    The wp_usermeta table is okay.

    The wp_posts table is okay.

    The wp_comments table is okay.

    The wp_links table is okay.

    The wp_options table is not okay. It is reporting the following error: Incorrect file format ‘wp_options’. WordPress will attempt to repair this table…
    Failed to repair the wp_options table. Error: Incorrect file format ‘wp_options’

    The wp_postmeta table is okay.

    The wp_terms table is okay.

    The wp_term_taxonomy table is okay.

    The wp_term_relationships table is okay.

    The wp_termmeta table is okay.

    The wp_commentmeta table is okay.

    Some database problems could not be repaired. Please copy-and-paste the following list of errors to the WordPress support forums to get additional assistance.

    wp_options: Incorrect file format ‘wp_options’

    The page I need help with: [log in to see the link]

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  • Moderator Steven Stern (sterndata)

    (@sterndata)

    Volunteer Forum Moderator

    8 years, 3 months ago

    Try doing the repair directly from phpmyadmin (through your hosting control panel) rather than from within WP. If it can’t be repaired, you’ll have to reload a backup of your site.

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