Bug #76194 [ADMIN] Unhandled exception: not a string stopping a service after installation

Submitted:	6 Mar 2015 16:50	Modified:	19 Mar 2015 7:41
Reporter:	Armando Lopez Valencia	Email Updates:
Status:	Closed	Impact on me:	None
Category:	MySQL Workbench: Administration	Severity:	S3 (Non-critical)
Version:	6.2.5	OS:	Any
Assigned to:		CPU Architecture:	Any

Description:
An "Unhandled exception: not a string" message appears when you try to stop the MySQL Server service just after install WB.
If you close/Open WB again, the message no longer appears.
*Reproduced in:*
Windows 8.1x64
OL 6.4
Basically in all OS
MySQL Server 5.6
WB 6.3.2.436

How to repeat:
1. Install WB.
2. Open a valid connection.
3. Go to the "Management tab->Startup shutdown".
4. Stop the service.
*Actual results:*
An "Unhandled exception: not a string" message appears when you try to stop the MySQL Server service just after install WB.
If you close/Open WB again, the message no longer appears.

Posted by developer:
 
Fixed as of the upcoming MySQL Workbench 6.3.3 release, and here's the changelog entry:

Stopping a MySQL server service immediately after installing MySQL Workbench
would emit an "Unhandled exception: not a string" message. 

Workaround: restart MySQL Workbench. 

Thank you for the bug report.

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