How to install MySQL driver
Follow these instructions to install the MySQL JDBC driver.
The file names may vary slightly if you use a different version of the driver.
- Go to MySQL Connector J Driver Page
- Download the file mysql-connector-java-5.1.13.tar.gz
(Platform Independent Architecture Independent, Compressed TAR Archive)
- Decompress the file by double clicking
- Locate the JDBC driver jar file mysql-connector-java-5.1.13-bin.jar
(inside the decompressed archive)
- Copy the jar file mysql-connector-java-5.1.13-bin.jar to
/Library/Java/Extensions
- Restart SQLEditor - SQLEditor should then be able to use the driver correctly