Issue Summary Local has wiped the database from an existing site (See related support topic “Can’t pull/import site anymore”) I desperately need a quick fix so that I can get going again and test some local code updates. I don’t want to have to install a whole new stack just to do that. I was hoping…

For anyone who needs this you can successfully create a new site by downloading a full site back up. Not a solution to the problem but at least you can get going again and then upload changes using SFTP. (Back to the dark old days before Local… nightmare!) Reminds me just how much I like working wit…

Thank you @smcnab ! Sorry for the interruption in your workflow. Our Dev team is looking into this right now and we will hopefully have a solution for you soon. Thank you for your patience and communication with us :slight_smile:

Hi @smcnab Just an FYI that the issue from earlier today has now been resolved. [image] Cant pull/import site anymore - Uh-oh! Unable to import site error Support Hi again everyone! Thank you for your patience with us, we are happy to report that the issues with pulling …

Thank you. Local is very useful so I am pleased you were able to respond quickly. Now… if you were to introduce the ability to choose to automatically exclude certain directories when comparing files, that would be awesome with bells on. It would speed up the initial comparison for push and pull for…

Hi @smcnab Are you talking about when you pull or import a site? One alternative is you could use the WP Migrate Lite plugin, which is free and includes full site exports. When you’re creating your export you can easily decide what you want to include and what you want to leave out. Then when you h…

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Nick-B March 17, 2023, 8:43pm 4

Hi @smcnab

Just an FYI that the issue from earlier today has now been resolved.

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How to manually install download database backup

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