# \#mac-mojave

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## [Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket - Headless setup fails and removes all files](https://community.localwp.com/t/cant-connect-to-local-mysql-server-through-socket-headless-setup-fails-and-removes-all-files/28541)

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**Author:** [@JohnBC](https://community.localwp.com/u/JohnBC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/cant-connect-to-local-mysql-server-through-socket-headless-setup-fails-and-removes-all-files/28541 "2024-03-13T19:38:27Z")

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Hi all, My setup is: Mac Mini macOS Mojave V 10.14.6 Local V 6.1.5 Atlas Add-on V 1.3.0 Web server: nginx PHP Version: 7.4.1 DB: MySQL 8.0.16 I am unable to create a Headless setup as the setting up process fails…

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## [Bad Gateway upon setup!](https://community.localwp.com/t/bad-gateway-upon-setup/41354)

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**Author:** [@Issy](https://community.localwp.com/u/Issy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/bad-gateway-upon-setup/41354 "2024-02-14T23:00:56Z")

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What issue or error are you experiencing? Hi, I just joined and straight away I can’t use this to create a test site. Because after setup and when I click on WPAdmin it just opens a Bad Gateway 502 page. Can anyone help …

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## [502 Bad Gateway (nginx/1.16.0) in all sites after update](https://community.localwp.com/t/502-bad-gateway-nginx-1-16-0-in-all-sites-after-update/34030)

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**Author:** [@p.verdugo](https://community.localwp.com/u/p.verdugo)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/502-bad-gateway-nginx-1-16-0-in-all-sites-after-update/34030 "2023-03-07T16:07:52Z")

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Issue Summary Hello! Today after updating local from 6.4.3 to 6.5.1 in MacOS Mojave (10.14.6), I couldn’t access to the Admin Dashboard in all the sites previously created (using 'nginx in all of them). I re-installed th…

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## ["Uh-oh! Unable to provision site." when creating a new site](https://community.localwp.com/t/uh-oh-unable-to-provision-site-when-creating-a-new-site/28786)

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**Author:** [@mrengy](https://community.localwp.com/u/mrengy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/uh-oh-unable-to-provision-site-when-creating-a-new-site/28786 "2021-11-12T03:08:01Z")

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Issue Summary I’m running into a “Uh-oh! Unable to provision site.” error when creating a new site. It’s my first time trying to use Local (previously I have used MAMP). I’m trying to connect Local to host a site in…

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## [Unable to import site - during search and replace of hostname phase](https://community.localwp.com/t/unable-to-import-site-during-search-and-replace-of-hostname-phase/26172)

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**Author:** [@mfessler](https://community.localwp.com/u/mfessler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 12:01am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/unable-to-import-site-during-search-and-replace-of-hostname-phase/26172 "2021-06-30T00:01:01Z")

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Issue Summary On importing a backup from an existing site (hosted at Wordpress.com), I get “Uh-oh! Unable to Import Site” during the wp-cli phase where it’s searching and replacing the online URL with the local one. The…

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## [5.9.8 - how do I manually restart a site's apache? Error 405](https://community.localwp.com/t/5-9-8-how-do-i-manually-restart-a-sites-apache-error-405/25041)

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**Author:** [@OMGDayKildKenny](https://community.localwp.com/u/OMGDayKildKenny)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/5-9-8-how-do-i-manually-restart-a-sites-apache-error-405/25041 "2021-03-31T19:54:04Z")

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Issue Summary When idling, Local has issues maintaining httpd on for apache based sites. It also fails to restart the process when restarting the site itself. The port the router is trying to proxy is not actively listen…

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## [My iMac Can't Connect to Server](https://community.localwp.com/t/my-imac-cant-connect-to-server/23938)

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**Author:** [@lbohen](https://community.localwp.com/u/lbohen)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/my-imac-cant-connect-to-server/23938 "2021-01-20T20:05:56Z")

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Issue Summary Yesterday I created a domain within my GoGeek account at SiteGround, installed WordPress and pointed the DNS (from Network Solutions) at SiteGround servers. About three hours later I was able to log into t…

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## [Error could not load sites](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-could-not-load-sites/23485)

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**Author:** [@fitzmode](https://community.localwp.com/u/fitzmode)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2020, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-could-not-load-sites/23485 "2020-12-23T19:34:33Z")

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Issue Summary One or two sentence summary of the issue. The app fails to list created sited with a JSON parse error. Troubleshooting Questions Does this happen for all sites in Local, or just one in particular? All s…

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## [Site not loading, "Unexpected token \< in JSON at position 0" Error](https://community.localwp.com/t/site-not-loading-unexpected-token-in-json-at-position-0-error/23325)

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**Author:** [@ms-studio](https://community.localwp.com/u/ms-studio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2020, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/site-not-loading-unexpected-token-in-json-at-position-0-error/23325 "2020-12-12T18:15:27Z")

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Issue Summary I just installed Local and made one WordPress site. Suddenly, upon launch instead of the “Local sites” list, I only see this error message : Error, could not load sites. Unexpected token \< in JSON at posi…

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## [Impossible to upload images (macOS Mojave)](https://community.localwp.com/t/impossible-to-upload-images-macos-mojave/20048)

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**Author:** [@gregoirenoyelle](https://community.localwp.com/u/gregoirenoyelle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2020, 8:14am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/impossible-to-upload-images-macos-mojave/20048 "2020-06-09T08:14:37Z")

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Hi, Since the v5 update, I can’t upload image. All the plugins or themes updates works. And I get the same error on all the local website. Here is my config: WordPress 5.4.1 Nginx (I try Apache but it changed nothing…

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## [Unable to start site. Error: cannot read property socket of null local](https://community.localwp.com/t/unable-to-start-site-error-cannot-read-property-socket-of-null-local/19759)

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**Author:** [@Carme](https://community.localwp.com/u/Carme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 10:52am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/unable-to-start-site-error-cannot-read-property-socket-of-null-local/19759 "2020-05-23T10:52:58Z")

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I’m editing a Worpress website with LOCAL 5.5.1, as a test development environment from my MacOs (MoJave), I had never had any problems until the other day I came out with this when I started my site with local. I us…

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## [Local 5.2.3 Mac can't open MacOS Open/Save dialogs](https://community.localwp.com/t/local-5-2-3-mac-cant-open-macos-open-save-dialogs/17010)

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**Author:** [@fabiofava](https://community.localwp.com/u/fabiofava)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 10:15am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/local-5-2-3-mac-cant-open-macos-open-save-dialogs/17010 "2020-05-21T10:15:50Z")

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I’ve uninstalled previous version (also VirtualBox), downloaded latest versions and Local 5.2.3 can’t open Open/Save dialogs (i.e. to choose where to store a site or save an export, or on the Preferences you can’t select…

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## [I can't install any site](https://community.localwp.com/t/i-cant-install-any-site/19648)

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**Author:** [@vimrul](https://community.localwp.com/u/vimrul)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/i-cant-install-any-site/19648 "2020-05-18T20:48:35Z")

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I tried to install a website but it through error. Here is the log files local-lightning.log (68.9 KB)

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## [Port Issues on Mac - Site Domain](https://community.localwp.com/t/port-issues-on-mac-site-domain/19458)

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**Author:** [@berkleyr](https://community.localwp.com/u/berkleyr)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/port-issues-on-mac-site-domain/19458 "2020-05-12T20:59:21Z")

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I am one of the apparently many people having issues with Local running on their Mac’s. I have checked nearly every community forum I can find on this topic, with none of them leading to a resolution. I have restarted …

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## ["Start Site to Pull" Button Not Working to Pull WP Engine STAGING Website to Computer](https://community.localwp.com/t/start-site-to-pull-button-not-working-to-pull-wp-engine-staging-website-to-computer/19055)

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**Author:** [@risingPhoenix1979](https://community.localwp.com/u/risingPhoenix1979)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 2:51am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/start-site-to-pull-button-not-working-to-pull-wp-engine-staging-website-to-computer/19055 "2020-04-28T02:51:54Z")

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I have a MacBook Pro (2015, 15 inch using macOS Mojave) and unfortunately when I click the “Start Site to Pull” button on Local to pull my WP Engine STAGING website (like kewlwebsitestaging.wpengine.com) to my computer t…

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## [HTTPS is not available when using the localhost Routing Mode](https://community.localwp.com/t/https-is-not-available-when-using-the-localhost-routing-mode/16905)

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**Author:** [@WEWilliams](https://community.localwp.com/u/WEWilliams)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/https-is-not-available-when-using-the-localhost-routing-mode/16905 "2020-02-01T12:50:27Z")

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New installation, new user. When I click on SSL, I get the message, “HTTPS is not available when using the localhost Routing Mode.” What does this mean? It’s not at all critical since I’m just getting started, but I’ll p…

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## [First local site with Flywheel, so many problems](https://community.localwp.com/t/first-local-site-with-flywheel-so-many-problems/16526)

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**Author:** [@pyfooty](https://community.localwp.com/u/pyfooty)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 5:03am UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/first-local-site-with-flywheel-so-many-problems/16526 "2020-01-16T05:03:49Z")

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Alright, so I set up a wordpress site using local by flywheel aaaand look at all these folders it randomly created in my wp-content folder? I mean, what the heck? I’m assuming it’s because of all the plugins I added to …

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## [Head's up! Local's router is having trouble trouble starting](https://community.localwp.com/t/heads-up-locals-router-is-having-trouble-trouble-starting/16405)

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**Author:** [@Jacksurfstheweb](https://community.localwp.com/u/Jacksurfstheweb)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/heads-up-locals-router-is-having-trouble-trouble-starting/16405 "2020-01-10T21:46:00Z")

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I’ve gone through various threads looking for a solution but to no avail. I just downloaded Mojave for Mac and I came across this error once the download was complete. I’ve tried going through the permissions as describe…

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## [Error: dest already exists when installing a blueprint or manually](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-dest-already-exists-when-installing-a-blueprint-or-manually/15116)

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**Author:** [@Bloke](https://community.localwp.com/u/Bloke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/error-dest-already-exists-when-installing-a-blueprint-or-manually/15116 "2019-11-05T20:22:34Z")

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I’ve built out a starter site with my standard plugin set, then created a blueprint. Each time I try to install from the blueprint I get “Uh-oh! Unable to import site. Error: dest already exists”. I deleted the blueprin…

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## [Can't run MAMP and Local -- PLEASE HELP!](https://community.localwp.com/t/cant-run-mamp-and-local-please-help/14125)

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**Author:** [@typosruinokes](https://community.localwp.com/u/typosruinokes)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/cant-run-mamp-and-local-please-help/14125 "2019-09-17T17:34:12Z")

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Hi! I installed Local on a Macbook (10.14.6) that already had MAMP running on the localhost. I have projects in both I need to access. However, now Local works and MAMP sites will not connect (" localhost refused to co…

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## [Issue running shell script to gain SSH access](https://community.localwp.com/t/issue-running-shell-script-to-gain-ssh-access/13819)

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**Author:** [@bill-r](https://community.localwp.com/u/bill-r)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2019, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/issue-running-shell-script-to-gain-ssh-access/13819 "2019-09-03T20:31:38Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to open site SSH and just can’t seem to get it working, I was running fish shell but have modified the shell to open to /bin/bash incase this was the issue. I’ve even pulled the lines out of the sh file th…

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## [INTL (icu) php extension : cannot find config.m4](https://community.localwp.com/t/intl-icu-php-extension-cannot-find-config-m4/13696)

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**Author:** [@Reskator](https://community.localwp.com/u/Reskator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/intl-icu-php-extension-cannot-find-config-m4/13696 "2019-08-19T14:19:59Z")

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I am trying to add INTL extension by following (How do I compile additional PHP extensions?). I copied the icu folder (icu v64.2) in app. Then, in ssh terminal : root@fdda516f2f9b:/# apt-get install -y libicu-dev Rea…
