How To Install MySQL Workbench on Linux mint 18.03

To Install MySQL Workbench on Linux mint 18.03

MySQL workbench is a cross-platform tool used for accessing MySQL server and database. It is simple and easy to install tool. In this tutorial, let us see about the installation of MySQL workbench on Linux mint 18.03

Installation

Let's first start with updating the system repositories.

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get update
Hit:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ondrej/php/ubuntu xenial InRelease                                     
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease                                               
Hit:3 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease                                            
Ign:4 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia InRelease                                                  
Hit:5 http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu xenial InRelease                               
Hit:6 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia Release                                             
Get:8 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [107 kB]
Get:9 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [109 kB]
Get:10 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [107 kB]
Fetched 323 kB in 2s (157 kB/s)     
Reading package lists... Done

Install the MySQL Workbench package run the following command

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get install mysql-workbench
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libaec0 libarmadillo6 libarpack2 libctemplate2v5 libdap17v5 libdapclient6v5 libepsilon1 libfreexl1
  libgdal1i libgeos-3.5.0 libgeos-c1v5 libhdf4-0-alt libhdf5-10 libkmlbase1 libkmldom1 libkmlengine1
  libminizip1 libmysqlclient20 libmysqlcppconn7v5 libnetcdf11 libodbc1 libogdi3.2 libopenjp2-7
  libpcrecpp0v5 libpq5 libproj9 libspatialite7 libsuperlu4 libsz2 libtinyxml2.6.2v5 liburiparser1
  libvsqlitepp3v5 libxerces-c3.1 mysql-workbench-data odbcinst odbcinst1debian2 proj-data
  python-mysql.connector python-pyodbc python-pysqlite2
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Setting up mysql-workbench-data (6.3.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up python-mysql.connector (2.0.4-1) ...
Setting up python-pyodbc (3.0.7-0ubuntu2) ...
Setting up python-pysqlite2 (2.7.0-1) ...
Setting up odbcinst1debian2:amd64 (2.3.1-4.1) ...
Setting up libgdal1i (1.11.3+dfsg-3build2) ...
Setting up mysql-workbench (6.3.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up odbcinst (2.3.1-4.1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...

Once Installation is done you can access the MySQL Workbench from the Menu as shown here

Now, you can access the MySQL Workbench application.

The version of MySQL Workbench application.

With this, the method to install Mysql Workbench on Linuxmint-18.03 comes to an end.

FAQ
Q
Is there any graphical interface available for mysqladmin?
A
No you don't have any graphical interface for handling it.
Q
which command to launch the Mysql workbench in linux mint?
A
you can use the below command to install the mysql workbench
# mysql-workbench
Q
how to add the repo for installing Mysql workbench in centos?
A
use the following link to add the repo of mysql workbench
# wget http://repo.mysql.com/mysql-community-release-el7-5.noarch.rpm
Q
how to install mysql workbench in linuxmint?
A
Install the MySQL Workbench package run the following command
# apt-get install mysql-workbench
Q
what is the use of installing mysql workbench in linux mint?
A
MySQL workbench is a cross-platform tool used for accessing MySQL server and database. It is simple and easy to install tool.