Jerry McBride wrote:
> J.O. Aho wrote:
>
>
>> Gaijinco wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to find a good software to use with MySQL but I find very
>>> tiresome to try software after software. I would your opinion on:
>>>
>>> Mysqlcc
>>>
>> The product is outdated, use MySQL Administrator
>> http://www.mysql.com/products/tools/administrator/
>>
>>
>>
>>> DBDesigner
>>>
>> Open Source is always nice
>>
>>
>>
>>> DBManager
>>>
>> This tool is only for microsoft, quite bad if you one day decide to
>> upgrade to a Unix or Unix like environment, you can't keep on using it.
>>
>>
>> I have only tried MySQL Administrator and I still prefer to use the
>> command line tool "mysql".
>>
>>
>
> MySQL Administrator is an excellent tool and I use it exclusively at both
> home and at work. However, some users should be aware of a poorly
> documented workaround that you may need with odd hardware/software mixes...
>
> You may need to put:
>
> export DEBUG_DONT_SPAWN_FETCHES=1
>
> into your /etc/profile or ~/.bashrc to help prevent lockups when accessing
> the "User Administration" tab.
>
> That aside, it's a perfect tool for admin work with mysql...
>
> Cheers.
>
>
>
>
>
As I am just in process of setting up a linux box (ubuntu) to move my
server onto. I had zero problems installing anything, except wondering
why this was happening... now I have a solution to try. As a complete
newb to linux I won't even bother asking what the problem is... thanks
Jerry!

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