# dbt not support mysql 

**URL:** <https://discourse.getdbt.com/t/dbt-not-support-mysql/12498>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** dbt-core\
**Created:** [March 14, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://discourse.getdbt.com/t/dbt-not-support-mysql/12498 "2024-03-14T22:07:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![yuzhenhai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/51bf81/32.png) [@yuzhenhai](https://discourse.getdbt.com/u/yuzhenhai)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://discourse.getdbt.com/t/dbt-not-support-mysql/12498/1 "2024-03-14T22:07:17Z")

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**infinite loop**

root@10:/data/local/all\_everyone# pip install mysql-connector-python==8.2.0  
/usr/bin/pip:6: DeprecationWarning: pkg\_resources is deprecated as an API. See [Package Discovery and Resource Access using pkg\_resources - setuptools 69.2.0.post20240313 documentation](https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/pkg_resources.html)  
from pkg\_resources import load\_entry\_point  
Collecting mysql-connector-python==8.2.0  
Downloading mysql\_connector\_python-8.2.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (593 kB)  
|████████████████████████████████| 593 kB 21 kB/s  
Collecting protobuf\<=4.21.12,\>=4.21.1  
Downloading protobuf-4.21.12-cp37-abi3-manylinux2014\_x86\_64.whl (409 kB)  
|████████████████████████████████| 409 kB 27 kB/s  
ERROR: dbt-mysql 1.7.0a1 has requirement mysql-connector-python\<8.1,\>=8.0.0, but you’ll have mysql-connector-python 8.2.0 which is incompatible.  
Installing collected packages: protobuf, mysql-connector-python  
Attempting uninstall: protobuf  
Found existing installation: protobuf 4.25.3  
Uninstalling protobuf-4.25.3:  
Successfully uninstalled protobuf-4.25.3  
Attempting uninstall: mysql-connector-python  
Found existing installation: mysql-connector-python 8.0.33  
Uninstalling mysql-connector-python-8.0.33:  
Successfully uninstalled mysql-connector-python-8.0.33  
Successfully installed mysql-connector-python-8.2.0 protobuf-4.21.12  
root@10:/data/local/all\_everyone# pip install mysql-connector-python==8.1.0  
/usr/bin/pip:6: DeprecationWarning: pkg\_resources is deprecated as an API. See [Package Discovery and Resource Access using pkg\_resources - setuptools 69.2.0.post20240313 documentation](https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/pkg_resources.html)  
from pkg\_resources import load\_entry\_point  
Collecting mysql-connector-python==8.1.0  
Downloading mysql\_connector\_python-8.1.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (581 kB)  
|████████████████████████████████| 581 kB 23 kB/s  
Requirement already satisfied: protobuf\<=4.21.12,\>=4.21.1 in /usr/local/lib/python3.8/dist-packages (from mysql-connector-python==8.1.0) (4.21.12)  
ERROR: dbt-mysql 1.7.0a1 has requirement mysql-connector-python\<8.1,\>=8.0.0, but you’ll have mysql-connector-python 8.1.0 which is incompatible.  
Installing collected packages: mysql-connector-python  
Attempting uninstall: mysql-connector-python  
Found existing installation: mysql-connector-python 8.2.0  
Uninstalling mysql-connector-python-8.2.0:  
Successfully uninstalled mysql-connector-python-8.2.0  
Successfully installed mysql-connector-python-8.1.0  
root@10:/data/local/all\_everyone# pip install mysql-connector-python==8.0.23  
/usr/bin/pip:6: DeprecationWarning: pkg\_resources is deprecated as an API. See [Package Discovery and Resource Access using pkg\_resources - setuptools 69.2.0.post20240313 documentation](https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/pkg_resources.html)  
from pkg\_resources import load\_entry\_point  
Collecting mysql-connector-python==8.0.23  
Downloading mysql\_connector\_python-8.0.23-cp38-cp38-manylinux1\_x86\_64.whl (18.0 MB)  
|▍ | 235 kB 11 kB/s eta 0:25:40^C  
ERROR: Operation cancelled by user  
root@10:/data/local/all\_everyone# pip install mysql-connector-python==8.0.33  
/usr/bin/pip:6: DeprecationWarning: pkg\_resources is deprecated as an API. See [Package Discovery and Resource Access using pkg\_resources - setuptools 69.2.0.post20240313 documentation](https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/pkg_resources.html)  
from pkg\_resources import load\_entry\_point  
Collecting mysql-connector-python==8.0.33  
Using cached mysql\_connector\_python-8.0.33-cp38-cp38-manylinux1\_x86\_64.whl (27.4 MB)  
Collecting protobuf\<=3.20.3,\>=3.11.0  
Using cached protobuf-3.20.3-cp38-cp38-manylinux\_2\_5\_x86\_64.manylinux1\_x86\_64.whl (1.0 MB)  
ERROR: dbt-core 1.7.8 has requirement protobuf\>=4.0.0, but you’ll have protobuf 3.20.3 which is incompatible.  
Installing collected packages: protobuf, mysql-connector-python  
Attempting uninstall: protobuf  
Found existing installation: protobuf 4.21.12  
Uninstalling protobuf-4.21.12:  
Successfully uninstalled protobuf-4.21.12  
Attempting uninstall: mysql-connector-python  
Found existing installation: mysql-connector-python 8.1.0  
Uninstalling mysql-connector-python-8.1.0:  
Successfully uninstalled mysql-connector-python-8.1.0  
Successfully installed mysql-connector-python-8.0.33 protobuf-3.20.3  
root@10:/data/local/all\_everyone# vi requirements.txt  
root@10:/data/local/all\_everyone# pip install --upgrade protobuf  
/usr/bin/pip:6: DeprecationWarning: pkg\_resources is deprecated as an API. See [Package Discovery and Resource Access using pkg\_resources - setuptools 69.2.0.post20240313 documentation](https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/pkg_resources.html)  
from pkg\_resources import load\_entry\_point  
Collecting protobuf  
Using cached protobuf-4.25.3-cp37-abi3-manylinux2014\_x86\_64.whl (294 kB)  
ERROR: mysql-connector-python 8.0.33 has requirement protobuf\<=3.20.3,\>=3.11.0, but you’ll have protobuf 4.25.3 which is incompatible.  
Installing collected packages: protobuf  
Attempting uninstall: protobuf  
Found existing installation: protobuf 3.20.3  
Uninstalling protobuf-3.20.3:  
Successfully uninstalled protobuf-3.20.3  
Successfully installed protobuf-4.25.3  
root@10:/data/local/all\_everyone# dbt --version  
Core:

- installed: 1.7.8
- latest: 1.7.9 - Update available!

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