Wordpress updates in local environment
Install wordpress updates without ftp in a local environment
If you’re using wordpress in a local environment and you want update the wordpress version without to enable ftp you can add to the wordpress config file wp-config.php
with this setup:
define('FS_METHOD', 'direct');
Note: you must have permission to write in the wordpress folder. Using LAMP server make sure you have the user in the same group of www-data
.