# Issues with setting up DevKinsta site

**URL:** <https://community.kinsta.com/t/issues-with-setting-up-devkinsta-site/3730>\
**Category:** Installation\
**Created:** [July 18, 2024, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/issues-with-setting-up-devkinsta-site/3730 "2024-07-18T12:55:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 23, 2024, 11:30am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/issues-with-setting-up-devkinsta-site/3730/15 "2024-07-23T11:30:28Z")

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Hello @mischamorf we have found an explanation that worked for some other users and our user mentioned this has worked for them, so I am providing you with their solution:

> [@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/3491/37):
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> I have a solution that actually works but you need to be very quick. Step 4 is where the magic happens. Add the site as normal in DevKinsta and wait for it throw the error DK0066. Open the backup.sql file in a fast text editor like Sublime. Some IDE’s might be a bit too slow. Delete the first line /\*!999999- enable the sandbox mode \*/ and Save. NOW is the tricky bit, which nobody seems to have mentioned. Read all of this step first before starting. You need to click ‘Retry’ in DevKinsta which …

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