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How to install and use WP-CLI on a Linux VPS

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Jul 9, 2015

WP-CLI is a command line interface for managing WordPress installations. WP-CLI provides a set of command line tools for upgrading the WordPress core files, installing/uninstalling themes or plugins, enabling/disabling plugins and much more. Using the WP-CLI you will be able to keep your WordPress site up to date and keep your Linux VPS safe and clean from malicious files.

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