got a new system and installed mySQL 8.17
getting:
Failed to connect to aami at localhost. Error: Server sent charset unknown to the client. Please, report to the developers (2054)google’d, nothing working - same DB that is in production did a backup and restore…re-installed, tried different versionsany suggestions appreciated
seemed to have resolved it:changed settings in mysql workbench at:collation-server = utf8_unicode_ci
character-set-server = utf8