How to Install MySQL GUI Tools in Ubuntu

MySQL GUI Tools are a very good way to run queries and manage all aspects of your database is a very easy and interactive manner. You can manage users, processes, big tables, optimize queries all using these tools.

There are many ways to install MySQL GUI Tools in Ubuntu. The easiest way to add is running the some commands in the shell.

To Install all the Packages (MySQL Admin+MySQL Query Browser+MySQL Migration Toolkit)
Architecture independent files for MySQL GUI Tools
sudo apt-get install mysql-gui-tools-common

To separately install the MySQL Admin
GUI tool for intuitive MySQL administration
sudo apt-get install mysql-admin

To separately install the MySQL Query Browser
Official GUI tool to query MySQL database
sudo apt-get install mysql-query-browser

This will automatically install all the required packages and dependencies from the nearest repositories.

The other way to install is to download the respective packages from the link underneath (Prefer this option, if you don’t have an Internet connection on the machine you wan to install MySQL tools). In this case if any there are any dependencies issues you need to resolve those by downloading and installing those dependencies packages.
MySQL GUI Tools
The link above is for Hardy 8.04 version.

For the packages related to other version of Ubuntu please browse to http://packages.ubuntu.com/ >> your version >> Miscellaneous and search for MySQL GUI Tools by using (CTRL+F).

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