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I didn’t spend a lot of time looking at logfiles, but can provide those if somebody from flywheel needs help debugging this issue.

Re-running database.sql seems to create the tables and records fine. I’m using MYSQLWorkbench to work on the db, but I figure you could do it any old way. re-running the database.sql file in the site root*Īctually, running the duplicator installer.php is easier and takes care of option changes.dropping all the tables in the site database.

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Importing my duplicator archive as usual using drag-and-drop.I am currently working around the issue by: The tables were created but there aren’t any option_values being set in wp_options – if you look at the table data, the values for important things like db_version and siteurl are unset. After banging around in the flywheel machine and database, though, it’s pretty clear that what’s wrong is that the database import failed when inserting records. I get the initial error “Error establishing a database connection” at site root, and then “your database needs to be repaired” if hitting wp-admin/. “error establishing database connection”) ( Moved some sites from MAMP to Local with Duplicator. This topic was modified 2 years, 10 months ago by pykwix.It looks like there have been other reports of this, but I haven’t found any response from the flywheel folks. Is there anything that I forgot to do? That I did wrong? Any help would be greatly appreciated, I’ve been stuck on this for so many hours… When you come across a connection error in MAMP, it’s generally due to a mismatch between thewp-config.phpfile in your WordPress installation and your MySQL database. Still, when I use MAMP (both Apache and MySql servers are said to be running), and click on my local website (redirects to all that I can see is a big “Error establishing database connection”.

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– DB_PASSWORD : the password that I use to log into PhPMyAdmin. – DB_USER : the username I use to log into the local PhpMyAdmin (it’s “root”). – DB_NAME : the name of the database which I imported in PhpMyAdmin These are the changes I made to wp-config.php: The documentation for the current version can be found under. In fact, even when prompting mysql -u root -p, and then prompt USE db_name, everything works well. Note: This is the documentation for the outdated version 4 of MAMP & MAMP PRO. I replaced the Username Password and db_name with the ones that I use in PhpMyAdmin. Now, I have to edit the wp-config.php in MAMP/htdocs/my_website_name in order to tell the local website to use the right database. – Import the database in “local” PhpMyAdmin of MAMP

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– Download my website’s database using mysqldump in terminal

WordPress Development Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for WordPress developers and administrators. Stack Exchange network consists of 181 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow. – Download WP files of my website with filezilla So I redownloaded MAMP and redownloaded Wordpress. If you find anything of the following procedure to be wrong, don’t hesitate to point it out. But everything is way more complicated than I expected. I’m trying to use my WordPress website locally (to test changes before making them to the live website).