Yep, sometimes one has to part with a few quid to get the job done right and friction free. That aside, my mainstream MySQL utility is HeidiSQL which is in fact

Yep, sometimes one has to part with a few quid to get the job done right and friction free. That aside, my mainstream MySQL utility is HeidiSQL which is in fact free and open source (although I did bung them a donation because I think it's a neat tool): http://www.heidisql.com/download.php http://www.heidisql.com/download.php Heidi also runs on Wine as well, so something for everyone :) http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iAppId=3326 http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iAppId=3326