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[Linux] Export to server as output fails with library not found #2550

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All my configured servers have a library selected:

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But when I connect to a server and want to export the database to another server, I get an error when I select any server:

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No library selected. Please make sure you have installed lib*[-dev], e.g. "libmariadb-dev".

Installed:

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      12 okt 11  2025 libmysqlclient.a -> libmariadb.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      12 okt 11  2025 libmysqlclient_r.a -> libmariadb.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      15 okt 11  2025 libmysqlclient_r.so -> libmariadb.so.3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      15 okt 11  2025 libmysqlclient.so -> libmariadb.so.3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      25 jun 19 19:14 libmysqlclient.so.21 -> libmysqlclient.so.21.2.46
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6793144 jun 19 19:14 libmysqlclient.so.21.2.46
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   27324 okt 11  2025 libmysqlservices.a

PS The output dropdown takes the whole screen, might be a bit unusable:

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HeidiSQL version and OS

12.20.1.1 Linux

Database server version

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  • Connect to a server
  • Right click on a database and select 'export as SQL'
  • In the output dropdown, select another server

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