worked. thank you very much.
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 1:43 AM, Dan Lewis <elderdanle...@gmail.com> wrote: > The method of installing the j connector should be similar to > installing it on any Operating System. from the MySQL website download the > zip file to your desktop: mysql-connector-java-5.1.25.**zip. Double click > it to unzip it producing the "mysql-connector-java-5.1.25" folder. Drag it > to the Document folder. Open LibreOffice. Command + comma key combination > opens a dialog. Look down the list the has LibreOffice at the top for > Advanced. Click it. (This is the Java page of the dialog. Click the "Class > Path" button to open the Class Path dialog. Now click the "Add Archive" > button to browse to the location of "mysql-connector-java-5.1.25-**bin.jar". > (It is in "Document/mysql-connector-**java-5.1.25/".) Highlight the file > and click Open. The path to the file is now entered in the "Class Path" > dialog. Click OK. Click OK in the Java page of the dialog. Now close > LibreOffice. The connector has been installed in LibreOffice. > > --Dan > > > > Found j connector instead. > http://dev.mysql.com/**downloads/connector/j/<http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/>How > to install it in Mac OS? Quite a few articles advice against setting > the Class variable like http://stackoverflow.com/** > questions/2509138/classpath-**on-mac-and-how-does-mac-look-** > for-mysql-connecytor-java-bin-**jar<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2509138/classpath-on-mac-and-how-does-mac-look-for-mysql-connecytor-java-bin-jar>and > the rest of the things I have read are just too heavy to grasp. Please > guide me. On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 7:29 PM, rounak jain < > rounak.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> According to the article here, I need to install libmysql-java to connect >>> BASE with MySQL using JDBC. >>> >>> http://www.techrepublic.com/**blog/doityourself-it-guy/diy-** >>> connect-libreoffice-base-to-a-**mysql-database/1386<http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/doityourself-it-guy/diy-connect-libreoffice-base-to-a-mysql-database/1386> >>> >>> I found instructions for installing it on linux via apt-get. Any ideas >>> for >>> Mac OS? >>> >>> > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: > users+unsubscribe@global.**libreoffice.org<users%2bunsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org> > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** > unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** > Netiquette <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> > List archive: > http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/users/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/> > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
