# Stuck in "Preparing Space"

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-preparing-space/164814>\
**Category:** Spaces\
**Created:** [July 28, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-preparing-space/164814 "2025-07-28T14:41:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![pup-py](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/pup-py/32/51811_2.png) [@pup-py](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/pup-py)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-preparing-space/164814/1 "2025-07-28T14:41:58Z")

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> **[Fetch - a Hugging Face Space by pup-py](https://huggingface.co/spaces/pup-py/fetch)**
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> Use this script to install Puppy Linux, a lightweight operating system. You need to provide the script a version number (e.g., 3.12) and it will set up Puppy Linux for you.

It’s been a couple of days. Restart / factory rebuild do nothing. Please send help 🤗

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**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-preparing-space/164814/2 "2025-07-29T00:20:34Z")

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[The current situation is roughly like this](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/space-stuck-at-running-nothing-works-cant-access-paid-storage-who-to-contact/164726/2). One or more libraries may be flagged by HF.

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**Author:** ![pup-py](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/pup-py/32/51811_2.png) [@pup-py](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/pup-py)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-preparing-space/164814/3 "2025-07-29T16:17:00Z")

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Thanks. Ended up deleting, recreating, and `git push --force origin main`