Issue Summary I’ve come here because Google isn’t helping. I’m attempting to install a manual backup of an old website because the owners asked me to extract some info. the problem is that the database is 430mb and it won’t import. A google search brought me to a thread that says to place the databa…

Is it telling you something like the below? Warning: mysqli_real_connect(): (HY000/2002): No such file or directory in /Users/username/Sites/sitename/app/public/wp-includes/wp-db.php on line 1653 And are you on a recent version of Local (Lightning)? Are you on a mac? You may need to add the sock…

[image] jake: wp db import wp_database_name.sql Hi, sorry, I was away! Yes, I’m on the most recent version of Local but runningn Windows 10. The error was similar but less detailed. It simply said it couldn’t find the file or directory. I’ve attemped the command you gave me, as the only on…

Sorry. I am worried mac is different. It sounded very similar to my issue. I have had something like that error, but it was because the MySQL server had stopped on my machine, and I had to restart it. I am probably not going to be much help on Windows though. Have you tried completely restarting the…

Hey @emsixteen – It looks like this is a bug with how Local is setting up the shell environment. As a work around, you can manually update the wp-config.php for the site to include the port number for the database: [image] I’ll file a bug with the Local bug tracker so that we can get someone to…

Cannot import database through SSH

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emsixteen May 3, 2021, 10:53am 5

Exact same issue.

Unable to connect Local mysql (PDOException) in sample WP site on Windows 10

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Cannot import database through SSH

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