Re: MySQL Administrator won't start up on SuSE 9.2

Alfredo Kengi Kojima <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.mycc
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Hi

Can you run
rpm -q glib2
in a shell and paste here the output? It seems the version of glib in SuSE 
9.2 is too old. You can try upgrading it (I think the glib2 package from 
SuSE 9.3 might work). You can also try using the tar.gz package.

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On Thu, 9 Feb 2006, Whil Hentzen wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I just installed the MySQL Administator on my SuSE 9.2 box. The version I 
> used is the most recent up on the site:
>
>  mysql-administrator-1.1.6-1.suse93.i586.rpm
>
> The install via YaST appeared to go smoothly - no errors or weirdness. And a 
> MySQL Administrator icon was placed on the Applications menu.
>
> When I try to start up the Administrator, though, nothing happens.
>
> If I click on the menu option, the little SuSE waiting bouncing ball bounces 
> for 15 seconds, and then disappears, and nothing happens. No new processes 
> show up.
>
> If I run the program manually (either as root or as a regular user):
>
>  /user/bin/mysql-administrator
>
> I get the following error:
>
> /usr/bin/mysql-administrator-bin: symbol lookup error: 
> /usr/bin/mysql-administrator-bin: undefined symbol: g_option_error_quark
>
> The MySQL server _is_ running on the box, btw. I can access it in a shell via 
> /usr/bin/mysqladmin just fine.
>
> The documentation for mysql-administrator is a bit dated; it still refers to 
> tarballs and the /opt directory. Searching on "undefined symbol: 
> g_option_error_quark mysql" turned up four links: bug 16547 and a couple of 
> messages about inkscape that complained about the ancientosity of 9.2 and how 
> much better deb is.
>
> Suggestion?
>
> Whil Hentzen
>
>
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