{"id":16668,"date":"2012-09-04T12:05:57","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T10:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=16668"},"modified":"2012-09-04T12:05:57","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T10:05:57","slug":"solution-to-wordpress-with-wp-super-cache-blank-pages-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/04\/solution-to-wordpress-with-wp-super-cache-blank-pages-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Solution to WordPress with WP Super Cache blank pages problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>This took me a while to figure out, so I&#8217;ll post it here in case someone else ever gets into this problem. \u00a0After enabling <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/wp-super-cache\/\">WP Super Cache<\/a> for a project at work, we&#8217;ve started seeing really weird and really random white page issues. \u00a0WordPress would show a blank page and then a few minutes later it would start working again. \u00a0But then it would disappear and so on and so forth.<\/p>\n<p>Tracking the issue down, I&#8217;ve tweaked the WP Super Cache configuration quite a bit, but that didn&#8217;t help. \u00a0And I was sure that it was related to WP Super Cache, since periods of appearing and disappearing were consistent with cache timeout settings. \u00a0Browsing through WordPress support forums (threads <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/wp-super-cache-sometimes-ignites-a-blank-home-page-need-to-restart-apache\">one<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/plugin-wp-super-cache-front-page-no-longer-served-by-super-cache\">two<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/plugin-wp-super-cache-caching-wrong-page\">three<\/a>) game an idea that it wasn&#8217;t just WP Super Cache on its own, but a combination of WP Super Cache plugin with something else on the system.<\/p>\n<p>After a lengthy troubleshooting process, I think I nailed it. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/php.net\/manual\/en\/book.apc.php\">APC<\/a> &#8211; an alternative PHP cache module &#8211; wasn&#8217;t friendly with WP Super Cache. \u00a0So, as a short-term solution to the problem, I&#8217;ve disabled the APC and now everything seems to work well. \u00a0I&#8217;m a bit busy now to troubleshoot the problem further, but if you have any idea of why that could be happening, please share.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>This took me a while to figure out, so I&#8217;ll post it here in case someone else ever gets into this problem. \u00a0After enabling WP Super Cache for a project at work, we&#8217;ve started seeing really weird and really random white page issues. \u00a0WordPress would show a blank page and then a few minutes later &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/04\/solution-to-wordpress-with-wp-super-cache-blank-pages-problem\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Solution to WordPress with WP Super Cache blank pages problem<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62,1334,60],"tags":[246,1057,989],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-16668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","category-web-work","category-wordpress","tag-optimization","tag-performance","tag-troubleshooting"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27623,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/25\/what-is-wp-cli-a-beginners-guide\/","url_meta":{"origin":16668,"position":0},"title":"What Is WP-CLI? 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