Bug #89292 mysql panel refuses to load on new Mac OS high Sierra 10.13.2
Submitted: 17 Jan 2018 18:50 Modified: 17 Jan 2018 21:01
Reporter: peter ayimba Email Updates:
Status: Duplicate Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server Severity:S1 (Critical)
Version: OS:MacOS
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any

[17 Jan 2018 18:50] peter ayimba 
Description:
it gives an of could not load MYSQL preferences pane in the system preferences and I am unable to start it up. I am however using the most recent update of Mac OS high Sierra.

How to repeat:
the whole system refuses to work after updating the os
[17 Jan 2018 21:01] MySQL Verification Team 
Thank you for the bug report. Duplicate of https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=89140.

Workaround from command line:

to stop: 
sudo launchctl unload -F /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.oracle.oss.mysql.mysqld.plist

to start:
sudo launchctl load -F /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.oracle.oss.mysql.mysqld.plist