Bug 122675 MySQL native connector problem with LO 6.2.0.2

[Drew Jensen]

Howdy Dan,

Some information on the problem and work around can be found here:
https://tableplus.io/blog/2018/07/failed-to-load-caching-sha2-password-authentication-plugin-solved.html

The issue was opened by another person yesterday and this issue was lined
to it.

Drew

On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 12:23 PM Dan Lewis <elderdanlewis at gmail.com> wrote:

> I get the following error message when using the Base Wizard in LO
> 6.2.0.2 to connect to a MySQL database.
>
>            Can't initialize character set unknown (path: compiled_in)
>
> I get as far as clicking the the Test Connection button. When entering
> the password and clicking OK, I get this message. I have MySQL 8.0.13
> for my back end. I set up to use SHA2 with my password. (This may well
> be the where the problems lie.)
>
> Dan
>
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