One of the great alternative for MySQL workbench is DBeaver. So instead of connecting only MySQL servers, DBeaver offers a lot of different database connections like PostgreSQL, SQLite, Apache Hive, etc. There are two methods of installing DBeaver on Ubuntu 21.10.
- snap
- package
Prerequisites
- Ubuntu 21.10
- sudo privileges
Install DBeaver using snap
Step 1. Update Ubuntu 21.10 packages.
sudo apt update
Step 2. Install DBeaver.
sudo snap install dbeaver-ce
Install DBeaver using Package
Step 1. Download the latest DBeaver package.
wget https://dbeaver.io/files/dbeaver-ce_latest_amd64.deb
Step 2. Run the installation.
sudo dpkg -i dbeaver-ce_latest_amd64.deb
If you get some dependency problems, run:
sudo apt install -f
Step 3. After installing the dependencies, run the installation again.
sudo dpkg -i dbeaver-ce_latest_amd64.deb
Conclusion
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