While I thought my instructions were clear, it appears there should have been more in my examples for using the MySQL MSI. A key thing that happened is that students opted not to install:
Samples and Examples 8.0.22
Unfortunately, they may not have read the Preface of Alan Beaulieu’s Learning
SQL, 3rd Edition where he explains how to manually download
the files from the MySQL web site. Here are those, very clear,
instructions (pg. XV
) with my additions in italics
for the MySQL Shell:
First, you will need to launch the mysql
command-line client or the mysqlsh
command-line
shell, and provide a password, and then perform the
following steps:
- Go to https://dev.mysql.com/doc/index-other.html and download the files for the …