'Why is the Data Export Tab empty

Setup : Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS

mySql Workbench : 8.0.25 - installed via SNAP

I've been using mySql Workbench for a long time, but recently the Data Export tab has started appearing blank, like this :

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Clicking "Advanced Options" gives this :

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I've tried reinstalling from Snap - no change in behaviour.

Any ideas?



Solution 1:[1]

I'm not sure this if qualifies as a "fix" - but the problem appears to be due to the ESET anti virus software running on my machine.

The problem is described here, and my "solution" was to just delete the entry from /etc/ld.so.preload

I have no idea what effect that has had on my virus checker ( but the license has run out anyway )

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