Ansgar Becker

Are you on the latest nightly Heidi build? If not please update. However, I don't think this has something to do with this encoding issue.

I think in the C-API which HeidiSQL uses that protocol must be set via [mysql_optionsv with MYSQL_OPT_PROTOCOL](https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mysql_optionsv/#connection-options) I wonder if the "MariaDB or MySQL (named pipe)" connection type should be...

In fact that button already has one: Enter, and that's why the button is drawn with a thick border. But of course other controls like the editor "eats" any Enter...

See also #17 - same for MSSQL

Next build has a fix for that MySQL-only syntax for getting variables, and ignores a non-existing "skip_name_resolve" variable. But then the next query fails: ``` FLUSH PRIVILEGES; /* FEHLER: Syntaxfehler...

@id0612 please read my comment above - that's why I was asking for an alternative in PG.

Could it be the administrator account which executes the installer does not have access to your network drive? At least that was the case for me in a similar situation.

My question went towards whether your administrator account has access to your network share. To test that, you should run a net use comnand before running the installer: net use...

It could be important whether the home directory is redirected to a network drive, which may cause this issue. It should be an url like `\\server\RedirectedUserFolders\SOME-USER\My Documents`.

Is this still an issue with v12.0?