Bug #117083 MySQL Workbench Check For Updates Fails
Submitted: 31 Dec 2024 1:53 Modified: 31 Dec 2024 5:01
Reporter: Gerry Cata Email Updates:
Status: Duplicate Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Workbench Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:8.0.40 OS:Windows (Microsoft Windows 10 Pro)
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:x86
Tags: WBBugReporter

[31 Dec 2024 1:53] Gerry Cata
Description:
The check for updates on the workbench application fails due to unsupported server version.

19:42:39 [INF][      Workbench]: UI is up
19:42:40 [INF][      Workbench]: Running the application
19:42:48 [ERR][  GRTDispatcher]: exception in grt execute_task, continuing: Exception: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
19:42:48 [ERR][  GRTDispatcher]: worker: task 'execute sql queries' has failed with error:.Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
19:42:48 [ERR][  GRTDispatcher]: exception in grt execute_task, continuing: Exception: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
19:42:48 [ERR][  GRTDispatcher]: worker: task 'execute sql queries' has failed with error:.Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
19:42:59 [INF][SQL Editor Form]: Opened connection 'Local instance MySQL91' to MySQL Community Server - GPL version 9.1.0
19:43:00 [ERR][      WBContext]: Unsupported server version: MySQL Community Server - GPL 9.1.0
19:43:00 [INF][        WQE.net]: Launching SQL IDE
19:43:01 [INF][        WQE.net]: SQL IDE UI is ready
19:43:44 [ERR][       pymforms]: Unhandled exception in Python code: 
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Apps\Database\MySQL\MySQL Workbench 8.0 CE\modules\wb_utils_grt.py", line 726, in checkForUpdatesCallback
    if self.isAlive():
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^
AttributeError: 'CheckForUpdateThread' object has no attribute 'isAlive'. Did you mean: 'is_alive'?

How to repeat:
Open the MySQL Workbench application and select the "Check For Updates" entry on the Help menu.
[31 Dec 2024 5:01] MySQL Verification Team
Hello Gerry Cata,

Thank you for the bug report.
Imho this is duplicate of Bug #110786, please see Bug #110786.

Regards,
Umesh