# Cloning sticks at "Changing Site Domain..."

**URL:** <https://community.localwp.com/t/cloning-sticks-at-changing-site-domain/24053>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [January 24, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/cloning-sticks-at-changing-site-domain/24053 "2021-01-24T21:12:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![lokal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ea924/32.png) [@lokal](https://community.localwp.com/u/lokal)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/cloning-sticks-at-changing-site-domain/24053/1 "2021-01-24T21:12:14Z")

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### Issue Summary

Local sticks at the message “Changing Site Domain” when I try to clone a site.

#### Troubleshooting Questions

- Does this happen for all sites in Local, or just one in particular?  
One particular. I tested another one and cloning seems to be working fine.

- Are you able to create a new, plain WordPress site in Local and access it in a Browser?  
Yes.

#### Replication

Describe the steps that others can take to replicate this issue. If you have screenshots that can help clarify what is happening, please include them!

- Select Site
- Click “Clone Site”

#### System Details

- Which version of Local is being used?  
5.9.8 / 5191

- What Operating System (OS) and OS version is being used?

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  - Arch Linux (ArcoLinux)

- Attach the Local Log. See this Community Forum post for instructions on how to do so:
  - [How do I retrieve Local’s Log?](https://localwp.com/community/t/how-do-i-retrieve-locals-log-file/3720)  
[local-lightning.log](https://community.localwp.com/uploads/short-url/wcuFJS5YsIrUUAUZ7e4NzGWW71t.log) (315.9 KB)

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/system/32/1_2.png) [@system](https://community.localwp.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/cloning-sticks-at-changing-site-domain/24053/2 "2021-04-24T21:12:16Z")

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