# Dvc remote cannot be setup

**URL:** <https://discuss.dvc.org/t/dvc-remote-cannot-be-setup/1984>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Created:** [March 5, 2024, 8:30am UTC](https://discuss.dvc.org/t/dvc-remote-cannot-be-setup/1984 "2024-03-05T08:30:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 5, 2024, 11:05am UTC](https://discuss.dvc.org/t/dvc-remote-cannot-be-setup/1984/10 "2024-03-05T11:05:29Z")

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Is there a `.dvc/config.local` file? I see that you did `--local` on a few commands above.

In that case, either you’d have to remove that file or add a `--local` to the above command.

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