# Application Support

**URL:** https://community.kinsta.com/c/devkinsta/application-support/8.md?page=1

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## [PHP version switching not working](https://community.kinsta.com/t/php-version-switching-not-working/5300)

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**Author:** [@juliaset](https://community.kinsta.com/u/juliaset)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/php-version-switching-not-working/5300 "2025-07-31T14:19:29Z")

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The PHP version switching feature in DevKinsta is not working. Despite setting a site to use PHP 8.3 in the DevKinsta interface, the actual containers continue to run PHP 7.4.33, preventing the use of PHP 8+ syntax in Wo…

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## [New Site 'Something Bad Happened' errors](https://community.kinsta.com/t/new-site-something-bad-happened-errors/5308)

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**Author:** [@niknewys](https://community.kinsta.com/u/niknewys)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 1:05am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/new-site-something-bad-happened-errors/5308 "2025-07-30T01:05:10Z")

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Having issues with a site on DevKinsta starting the site up. Fresh install of devkinsta and was able to spin up another site on our account, just this site throwing errors. Site is ‘blackwood’ and attached is the error…

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## [Site URL not updating](https://community.kinsta.com/t/site-url-not-updating/5281)

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**Author:** [@krisl](https://community.kinsta.com/u/krisl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2025, 6:50am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/site-url-not-updating/5281 "2025-07-19T06:50:09Z")

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I can reproduce this issue: I’m importing a staging site from Kinsta, but the site URL in the DB does not update to the local address. Tried twice, same problem reproduced. restarted devkinsta, no change No errors when…

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## [DevKinsta push to Staging is broken](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-push-to-staging-is-broken/5284)

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**Author:** [@thatguycleeb](https://community.kinsta.com/u/thatguycleeb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 10:10am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-push-to-staging-is-broken/5284 "2025-07-18T10:10:16Z")

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HI! I am developing a site for my company, locally using DevKinsta, it is a multisite subdirectory. The only site that works is the main domain site, everything that is a subdirectory fails to load css - cites a mime is…

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## [Devkinsta.exe does nothing](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-exe-does-nothing/5270)

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**Author:** [@duncanelsey](https://community.kinsta.com/u/duncanelsey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 6:46am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-exe-does-nothing/5270 "2025-07-16T06:46:30Z")

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I am trying to install devkinsta on W11. First time through installed docker, followed all prompts, but got a weird error code. Uninstalled docker and tried to rerun devkinsta.exe - but now it does nothing. Re-installed …

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## [DK0029 error: Can’t create mysql dump again](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0029-error-can-t-create-mysql-dump-again/4434)

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**Author:** [@vayu](https://community.kinsta.com/u/vayu)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 3:58am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0029-error-can-t-create-mysql-dump-again/4434 "2025-06-20T03:58:09Z")

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Hi. I get the same error as people do here in this thread: I tried to do as Michael suggests here: DK0029 error: Can’t create mysql dump - #3 by michael, but I just get an error in terminal that the file can’t be found…

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## [DevKinsta continually saying Docker is not installed after installing Docker 4.37.2](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-continually-saying-docker-is-not-installed-after-installing-docker-4-37-2/4708)

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**Author:** [@SeenNotHurd](https://community.kinsta.com/u/SeenNotHurd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-continually-saying-docker-is-not-installed-after-installing-docker-4-37-2/4708 "2025-06-03T11:17:03Z")

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I updated Docker to 4.37.2 due to the issue with the false positive malware issue with Docker on Mac, but now DevKinsta seems unable to recognise that Docker is installed. I have tried all previous solutions found here b…

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## [DK0029: MYSQL\_DUMP\_COMMON: Error (255): @kex\_exchange\_identification: Connection closed by remote host](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0029-mysql-dump-common-error-255-kex-exchange-identification-connection-closed-by-remote-host/5092)

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**Author:** [@RaffySantayana](https://community.kinsta.com/u/RaffySantayana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2025, 12:22am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0029-mysql-dump-common-error-255-kex-exchange-identification-connection-closed-by-remote-host/5092 "2025-05-23T00:22:59Z")

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I am attempting to import an existing WordPress staging site and am encountering this error after DevKinsta successfully created the MySQL database. main.log output: \[2025-05-22 19:27:17.073\] \[info\] \[dockerUtil/getCon…

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## [Stuck at "something bad happen"](https://community.kinsta.com/t/stuck-at-something-bad-happen/5083)

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**Author:** [@Anthony\_Ramos](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Anthony_Ramos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/stuck-at-something-bad-happen/5083 "2025-05-20T14:11:43Z")

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I am getting stuck at this stage, i am trying to clone my live site from kinsta to my local environment for development, i am using latest devkinsta app, and my local machine is macbook pro m2 chip, the generating HTTPS …

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## [Devkinsta Errors on Upload](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-errors-on-upload/5065)

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**Author:** [@Ross](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Ross)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-errors-on-upload/5065 "2025-05-19T12:09:16Z")

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Hey Guys, I ran into the following issue when trying to upload my website to the Staging site of DevKinsta: From here I tried to cancel my upload, which again failed - I then force quit the application and now I get…

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## [DevKinsta get stuck at the "downloading remote site" step during Import from Kinsta](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-get-stuck-at-the-downloading-remote-site-step-during-import-from-kinsta/5054)

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**Author:** [@svaidhyanath](https://community.kinsta.com/u/svaidhyanath)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 4:50am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-get-stuck-at-the-downloading-remote-site-step-during-import-from-kinsta/5054 "2025-05-10T04:50:59Z")

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Import site from myKinsta site to local using DevKinsta get stuck at the “downloading remote site” step main.log (redacted) main.old.log (redacted) This is the third straight time I am erroring out at this step. Si…

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## [Xdebug stopped working with Visual Studio](https://community.kinsta.com/t/xdebug-stopped-working-with-visual-studio/2393)

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**Author:** [@mikesreilley](https://community.kinsta.com/u/mikesreilley)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/xdebug-stopped-working-with-visual-studio/2393 "2023-08-01T17:27:37Z")

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I have been trying to figure out what’s going wrong for hours now and finally broke down to ask for help. Prior to yesterday, I have been using Xdebug with Visual Studio Code with no problems at all. I’d add a breakpoin…

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## [Process of importing site stalls at 'configuring nginx'](https://community.kinsta.com/t/process-of-importing-site-stalls-at-configuring-nginx/5019)

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**Author:** [@smcneal](https://community.kinsta.com/u/smcneal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/process-of-importing-site-stalls-at-configuring-nginx/5019 "2025-04-25T21:51:09Z")

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Fresh install of DevKinsta + Docker on Windows 11. Everything was working fine up until Windows update a couple of days ago? Thanks in advance!

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## [Kinsta plugin updating not current with wp site?](https://community.kinsta.com/t/kinsta-plugin-updating-not-current-with-wp-site/5011)

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**Author:** [@mjbrown1](https://community.kinsta.com/u/mjbrown1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/kinsta-plugin-updating-not-current-with-wp-site/5011 "2025-04-21T23:26:29Z")

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I have updated my theme and plugins using wp admin panel and 3 days later, Kinsta is still showing the outdated versions as being installed? I have cleared all caches both via Kinsta and WP multiple times and have waited…

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## [DK0066: IMPORT\_DB\_DUMP: Error (1): (ERROR at line 1: Unknown command '\\-'](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0066-import-db-dump-error-1-error-at-line-1-unknown-command/3491)

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**Author:** [@taras](https://community.kinsta.com/u/taras)\
**Replies:** 67\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 8:28am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0066-import-db-dump-error-1-error-at-line-1-unknown-command/3491 "2025-04-10T08:28:37Z")

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Hello, I am trying to import database from Kinsta to local via DevKinsta, but it gives me DK0066 error: \[2024-05-29 10:55:29.432\] \[error\] Error - DK0066: IMPORT\_DB\_DUMP: Error (1): (ERROR at line 1: Unknown command '\\-…

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## [DevKinsta open site problem](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-open-site-problem/4950)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Craig](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Robert_Craig)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-open-site-problem/4950 "2025-04-07T12:20:37Z")

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I have been going around in circles for hours now trying to work out what is going on and I have now hit a wall and I could do with some help. For some reason all of the sites show the same web page and additionally som…

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## [Pull changes from Kinsta : Something bad happened](https://community.kinsta.com/t/pull-changes-from-kinsta-something-bad-happened/4946)

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**Author:** [@jeff\_porter](https://community.kinsta.com/u/jeff_porter)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 1:29am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/pull-changes-from-kinsta-something-bad-happened/4946 "2025-03-30T01:29:42Z")

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I’m installed DevKinsta 2.13.4 on to Ubuntu 24.04.2.LTS. I’ve cloned my site from Kinsta and that seems fine. All seems to be OK with the installation, except when I try to do a Sync - pulling from the Live site. I ge…

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## [Fresh install : Windows : Sync issue](https://community.kinsta.com/t/fresh-install-windows-sync-issue/4949)

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**Author:** [@jeff\_porter](https://community.kinsta.com/u/jeff_porter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/fresh-install-windows-sync-issue/4949 "2025-03-29T18:39:37Z")

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I’m trying a fresh install of DevKinsta on Windows 10 (Version 22H2). Install is fine, but pulling changes from my site results in “something bad happended” This is the log… \[2025-03-28 22:43:42.568\] \[info\] \[isWslMod…

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## [Ubuntu : DevKinsta : Port issue](https://community.kinsta.com/t/ubuntu-devkinsta-port-issue/4944)

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**Author:** [@jeff\_porter](https://community.kinsta.com/u/jeff_porter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/ubuntu-devkinsta-port-issue/4944 "2025-03-27T16:27:33Z")

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I’m installed DevKinsta 2.13.4 on to Ubuntu 24.04.2.LTS. I’ve cloned my site from Kinsta and that seems fine. If I try to open the site I’m redirected from .local:8081 to .local and I get ‘This site cannot be reached’. …

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## [DevKinsta Database Dump DK0066](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-database-dump-dk0066/4911)

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**Author:** [@22G8ways](https://community.kinsta.com/u/22G8ways)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2025, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-database-dump-dk0066/4911 "2025-03-16T17:26:37Z")

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I am having issues with setting up my first site, with a DK0066 error happening after downloading all the files. I am not sure what to do to fix this issue, where the site is working fine and no errors in the system. L…

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## [Import or sync from Kinsta fails frequently](https://community.kinsta.com/t/import-or-sync-from-kinsta-fails-frequently/4876)

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**Author:** [@ryanb](https://community.kinsta.com/u/ryanb)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 8:05am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/import-or-sync-from-kinsta-fails-frequently/4876 "2025-03-06T08:05:23Z")

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We frequently have problems trying to import or sync our site from Kinsta. I’ve reported the issue before in these topics. Those are separate issues but both seem to be caused by the site being large. If I do a manu…

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## [The specified path, file name, or both are too long](https://community.kinsta.com/t/the-specified-path-file-name-or-both-are-too-long/4814)

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**Author:** [@Stuart](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Stuart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/the-specified-path-file-name-or-both-are-too-long/4814 "2025-02-14T01:33:20Z")

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I’m trying to pull down a site to DevKinsta, but I get this error “The specified path, file name, or both are too long” for a lot of the files.

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## [DK0005 Canno't load certificate](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0005-cannot-load-certificate/4810)

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**Author:** [@Fabrice](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Fabrice)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 8:24am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0005-cannot-load-certificate/4810 "2025-02-13T08:24:28Z")

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Hi, I try to change port because my site wasn’t running. After that DevKinsta was stucks, I restart the computer now I’m with DK0005, if I see details in Docker the error is nginx: \[emerg\] cannot load certificate “/www…

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## [Can't create / Import DevKinsta websites](https://community.kinsta.com/t/cant-create-import-devkinsta-websites/4653)

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**Author:** [@Ross](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Ross)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 5:03am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/cant-create-import-devkinsta-websites/4653 "2025-01-13T05:03:38Z")

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Hey. I have a website hosted with Kinsta that I just set up, I had the website working with DevKinsta previously, through and old version of Docker, the new DevKinsta and no Ubuntu, once I installed a new version of Dock…

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## [Docker won't start and warnings Docker.app will damage my computer](https://community.kinsta.com/t/docker-wont-start-and-warnings-docker-app-will-damage-my-computer/4657)

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**Author:** [@designlobby](https://community.kinsta.com/u/designlobby)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/docker-wont-start-and-warnings-docker-app-will-damage-my-computer/4657 "2025-01-10T12:40:44Z")

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macOS Monterey iMac Intel Core i7 DevKinsta 2.13.4 DevKinsta/Docker was working fine yesterday, but this morning on launching DevKinsta I’m getting “DK0004 Couldn’t start Docker. Please try to start Docker manually”. …

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## [Question about 2.13.14](https://community.kinsta.com/t/question-about-2-13-14/3846)

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**Author:** [@madeatdawn](https://community.kinsta.com/u/madeatdawn)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2024, 9:49am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/question-about-2-13-14/3846 "2024-12-30T09:49:17Z")

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After updating to 2.13.14, DevKinsta is not working. Referring to Important DevKinsta update - 2.13.4, are the only options to wait for another release or delete the application & docker completely and start over?

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## [Xdebug & PhpStorm - Still Not Working - Updates?](https://community.kinsta.com/t/xdebug-phpstorm-still-not-working-updates/4593)

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**Author:** [@macwpdev](https://community.kinsta.com/u/macwpdev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 8:45am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/xdebug-phpstorm-still-not-working-updates/4593 "2024-12-19T08:45:08Z")

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I’ve gone through guide after guide, including the old one from years ago on here about using xdebug and PhpStorm. But zero luck. I’m on a Mac, now running Sequoia. I’ve tried anything and everything that I can possibly…

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## [Can't push to Kinsta from local](https://community.kinsta.com/t/cant-push-to-kinsta-from-local/4522)

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**Author:** [@etienne\_clerc](https://community.kinsta.com/u/etienne_clerc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/cant-push-to-kinsta-from-local/4522 "2024-12-10T14:14:18Z")

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Hi there, After successfully pulling my website from Kinsta, I encountered this screen when trying to push: I’m not sure why the website appears twice, but both instances prompt me to create a new environment, even …

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## [Dev kinsta site import takes 300GiB](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dev-kinsta-site-import-takes-300gib/4506)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Awde](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Daniel_Awde)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dev-kinsta-site-import-takes-300gib/4506 "2024-12-04T12:57:07Z")

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Hello im trying to import site from dev kinsta its taking 300gb, on kinsta its showing 27gb, i tried importing other sites takes normal size

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## [Adminer Problem](https://community.kinsta.com/t/adminer-problem/4422)

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**Author:** [@Stuart](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Stuart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/adminer-problem/4422 "2024-11-21T12:05:53Z")

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All my local WP databases in Adminer just have numbers and question marks. Individual tables show no data (the local sites work fine). Anyone know how to fix?

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