BuddyPress.org | Kalman Labovitz | Activity https://buddypress.org/members/ffemtkl/activity/ Activity feed for Kalman Labovitz. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:07:45 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 a36decd07fe686323bcce8930f157649 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic how to change subject-message of "Welcome User Email" in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-to-change-subject-message-of-welcome-user-email/#post-59188 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:03:04 +0000 @erich73 – try the welcome pack plugin, http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/welcome-pack/

]]> 28c1bb3e58041294d401a6da4eef51f4 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic registered-users-only-2 and Google Rank.. in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/registered-users-only-2-and-google-rank/#post-58241 Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:01:51 +0000 @kriskl – Google updates the public PageRank once every 3-4 months, so do not expect a change anytime soon. PageRank is the “power” of a page based on internal and external links. The fact you just closed a good portion of your site from Google crawlers should cause your PR to drop, because there are less […]

]]> 008d3e645527d22a2195df1f918644fe Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Importing data from Excel, CSV sheet in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/importing-data-from-excel-csv-sheet/#post-57770 Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:56:37 +0000 @wordpresschina – Thanks for the suggestion, this is exactly what I was looking for. I really do not understand one thing. Why when someone wants to register they get redirected to the Buddypress version of the registration, but when someone wants to login they go to the standard WP login page? Maybe there is something wrong […]

]]> 9e1a1cba6a44c1b63a215466d161c68e Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Import Export Buddypress User Data in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/import-export-buddypress-user-data/#post-57544 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 08:03:09 +0000 @intimez – not sure about about export, but you can use the import for Ning as an import option (more of a workaround). read…

http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/importing-data-from-excel-csv-sheet/
and

Import from Ning: Import Ning users to Wordpress and BuddyPress

]]> 8472cfd09f20a5b898d22e31b225434d Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Importing data from Excel, CSV sheet in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/importing-data-from-excel-csv-sheet/#post-57443 Sun, 06 Jun 2010 09:45:05 +0000 @wordpresschina – I also tested over the weekend and it worked great for me. But I have one issue I would love to be able to solve… The e-mail sent out to the new users is the standard WP e-mail (with username, password (sutogenerated) and link to standard WP login screen) and not the one from […]

]]> 6954ee11ae3f0c7bb3f84dedcc8b290f Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Registration email, link to profile? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/registration-email-link-to-profile/#post-57441 Sun, 06 Jun 2010 08:53:47 +0000 @thekmen – Yes, I am currently using it on 1.2.4.1

]]> 2c44769a85aa4046dd1508edc70861e1 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic CaPa plugin is not working in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/capa-plugin-is-not-working/#post-57440 Sun, 06 Jun 2010 08:45:37 +0000 @angangba – you should probably contact the creator of the plugin for help. I also use CaPa and do not think it supports WP 3.0 yet.

]]> cd5164840beac11b37c4fe73dc0e44bc Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Registration email, link to profile? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/registration-email-link-to-profile/#post-57028 Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:46:06 +0000 @thekmen – try this plugin, http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/welcome-pack/, gives you many options.

Kalman

]]> 3ed2988b589b24325438535a1667d180 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Importing data from Excel, CSV sheet in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/importing-data-from-excel-csv-sheet/#post-57022 Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:03:13 +0000 @wordpresschina – I have the same issue as you. One theory for a solutions is to use the import for Ning plugin , . You will see in the comments that I asked @boonebgorges if he thought it might be possible to use a regular CSV instead of one generated by Ning. He responded that in theory it should […]

]]> 89ab8ea90b2159205c0ffaa1ca91e7b5 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Custom Login Page in BuddyPress in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/custom-login-page-in-buddypress/#post-56772 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:15:29 +0000 @sbrajesh – I placed your code in my bp-custom.php (should it go in my functions.php?) and I created a new login.php file, but when clicking on “You must be logged in to post a comment.” (“logged in” is a link) I still ended up on the standard wordpress login screen (it even included the redirect back […]

]]> 8491edc63b81a281dfd3eeece0ec50ca Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Importing Ning Forums to BBPress in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/importing-ning-forums-to-bbpress/#post-56748 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:42:59 +0000 @boonebgorges – can I use your plug-in to import a csv not from Ning? I have a list of students from a university that I want to upload to by WP 2.9.2 and BP (latest version). All the plug-ins I have looked into are for BP on WPMU or WP where you cannot import Xprofile data. […]

]]> 8f923af2017a5731d39a0a85c32359e8 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic privacy settings in the group Miscellaneous http://buddypress.org/community/groups/miscellaneous/forum/topic/privacy-settings-1/#post-56746 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:32:35 +0000 @colleen – I had the same issue, I am currently using this plugin, http://www.jfarthing.com/extend/plugins/bp-profile-privacy, it works in WP 2.9.2,to a degree.

The one thing missing, being able to set it up to have it that logged in members can see profile. Plugin Author says he is working on updating to include that option.

]]> b5a4221b0c32da485d9f851462a3082c Kalman Labovitz joined the group Miscellaneous https://buddypress.org/updates/p/15446/ Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:32:35 +0000 0 1f552cacabd5f7f1cf933eb461c98929 Kalman Labovitz started the forum topic Broken admin bar in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/broken-admin-bar/ Sun, 30 May 2010 08:39:18 +0000 My admin bar “log In” link is broken, it points to http://www.imbaalumni.com/wp-login.php?redirect_to=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.imbaalumni.com, how do I change this? In addition, when I log out, it takes be to http://www.imbaalumni.com/WPplatform/, which is also a 404 page. I have tried a fix to have BP link to my root domain, but with limited success.…[Read more]

]]> 0c013305130a0a1c178e09efd6ff0326 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Permalinks setup with WP intalled in subdirectory and index.php in root in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/permalinks-setup-with-wp-intalled-in-subdirectory-and-indexphp-in-root/? Sun, 30 May 2010 08:32:17 +0000 @r-a-y – Thanks for the tip. I do not get the error message anymore. You plugin seems to work except for one place, the header. There are still 3 links that still link to the subdirectory. I guess I am just going to go with a child theme (does not look to hard to setup) to […]

]]> 043d181b6393f0b9b7c93f2041f40618 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Permalinks setup with WP intalled in subdirectory and index.php in root in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/permalinks-setup-with-wp-intalled-in-subdirectory-and-indexphp-in-root/? Thu, 27 May 2010 08:33:48 +0000 @r-a-y I am using the most current version of BP, 1.2.4.1.

I had to remove your code from my bp-custom.php because every time I tried to install a new plugin I got an error saying the header had already been called by bp-custom.php, error on line…

Thanks,

Kalman

]]> 146e5807a01c77b8fc03bfd672070535 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Permalinkstructure is 'broken' when WordPress is in it's own directory in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/permalinkstructure-is-broken-when-wordpress-is-in-its-own-directory/#pos Wed, 26 May 2010 12:34:16 +0000 @r-a-y

Read the post and trie the code, no luck (see http://www.imbaalumni.com). I have posted my bp-custom.php file here, http://pastebin.com/M0NPB2Dk

I am running WP 2.9.2 and BP 1.2.4.1

Any help would be appreciated.

Kalman

]]> 42378b53d8daa2ef27df2fe929491565 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Permalinks setup with WP intalled in subdirectory and index.php in root in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/permalinks-setup-with-wp-intalled-in-subdirectory-and-indexphp-in-root/? Wed, 26 May 2010 12:27:58 +0000 @r-a-y I tried you code in my bp-custom.php file, but it is not working. please take a look, http://www.imbaalumni.com, and let me know if you have any suggestions. Here is the code of the bp-custom.php, http://pastebin.com/M0NPB2Dk Also, check out the “log In” link in the admin bar at the top of the page, how would I […]

]]> 343be805178f1336a9aa5c73188f7da2 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Remove Automatic Links in Profile in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/remove-automatic-links-in-profile/#post-56084 Wed, 26 May 2010 11:55:45 +0000 Yes, I have a code active that changes the slug of members to alumni (I am running an alumni site). Currently that is the only code I have in the file.

I will try you plugin to see if it works.

Does order of code make a difference?

]]> 35ebcc3ec50b4dcf76af19f691353c13 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic 'Create account' missing in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/create-account-missing/#post-56080 Wed, 26 May 2010 11:50:49 +0000 Usually a flip of a switch and it is not connected to BP but to WP.

Go to setting –> General and there is a line called “Membership” with a check box that says “Anyone can register”. Select that and save and you should be good to go.

Kalman

]]> 9780dc117b99bcdcdd753996ada019c7 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Permalinkstructure is 'broken' when WordPress is in it's own directory in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/permalinkstructure-is-broken-when-wordpress-is-in-its-own-directory/#pos Tue, 25 May 2010 15:08:20 +0000 I have the same issue as you, did you find a fix or did you manually correct the links?

Kalman

]]> b69e6e8176aa47087ef2a2ce97b0b84f Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Remove Automatic Links in Profile in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/remove-automatic-links-in-profile/#post-55863 Tue, 25 May 2010 12:01:44 +0000 I placed the code, remove_filter( ‘bp_get_the_profile_field_value’, ‘xprofile_filter_link_profile_data’, 2 ); , in my bp-custom.php file and it did not work, any ideas?

Your plugin is not supported in 2.9.2, any plans to update or are you moving directly to 3.0?

Thanks,

Kalman

]]> 602479bd51513589dba8f99bbbadc2e9 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Custom links in profile fields instead of /members/?s= in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/custom-links-in-profile-fields-instead-of-memberss/#post-55845 Tue, 25 May 2010 08:47:52 +0000 You might also want to try this plugin, http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/custom-profile-filters-for-buddypress/, read the third option “Administrators can specify certain profile fields that link to social networking profiles. If I enter my Twitter handle ‘boonebgorges’ into a field labeled ‘Twitter’, for example, this plugin will bypass the…[Read more]

]]> 2bf236848fdf86090b9a8fcc46475009 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Custom links in profile fields instead of /members/?s= in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/custom-links-in-profile-fields-instead-of-memberss/#post-55844 Tue, 25 May 2010 08:44:20 +0000 Not sure if this will help you, but you might consider trying this trick (see post by Boone Gorges), http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/remove-automatic-links-in-profile/.

Hope this helps.

]]> d6d23bb48dd821cb2e84f87c778d9817 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic How to make pages like Groups, Forums, members and updates only accessible to members? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-to-make-pages-like-groups-forums-members-and-updates-only-accessible Tue, 25 May 2010 08:06:42 +0000 I use a plugin called CaPa Protect, http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/capa/, maybe this could help you.

Kalman

]]> 21b10d3a27d9d6a7976038169e7671b4 Kalman Labovitz reviewed the plugin BP Profile Privacy https://buddypress.org/updates/p/12634/ Tue, 25 May 2010 08:00:21 +0000 1 stars2 stars3 stars4 stars5 starsI just wish I could set it to show to logged in members only.

]]> 0 6168988327c8844f91133eaedf193bf5 Kalman Labovitz started the forum topic Broken links and limit profile in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-i-change-the-linking-and-url-structure/ Tue, 25 May 2010 07:58:46 +0000 Basic info about my site: WP version 2.9.2 BP Version 1.2.4.1 installed in Subdirectory Using standard BuddyPress theme #1 – How do I change the linking and URL structure? I have my site installed in a directory /WPplatform/ and have wordpress setup so it is my main website (meaning go to example.com and it is […]

]]> 773af6f3643f1ca8c2d373863c7cb83c Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Two Questions in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-i-change-the-linking-and-url-structure/#post-55841 Tue, 25 May 2010 07:58:46 +0000 UPDATE:

I found an answer to my second questions. There is a plugin that allows you to set runs for each profile field, http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-profile-privacy/home/.

Still looking for a solution to my first question. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Kalman

]]> 0adb41d8fbc10ad723dcb3e810a65be5 Kalman Labovitz joined the group BP Profile Privacy https://buddypress.org/updates/p/12630/ Tue, 25 May 2010 07:42:58 +0000 0 71875ed6b9e828e33fb018a3bcbb1dc3 Kalman Labovitz posted on the forum topic Anyone known ”How to changing BuddyPress Base URL like buddypress.org”? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/anyone-known-%e2%80%9dhow-to-changing-buddypress-base-url-like-buddypres Mon, 24 May 2010 11:27:49 +0000 I have the same question, http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-do-i-change-the-linking-and-url-structure/, did you find a solution?

]]> 51a3c1e1d58feced05c4ed93463e0fc5 Kalman Labovitz joined the group How-To and Troubleshooting https://buddypress.org/updates/p/12339/ Mon, 24 May 2010 10:11:13 +0000 0