MySQL lower case table names sensitive in linux

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MySQL case sensitive in linux

Type in your terminal

sudo vim /etc/mysql/my.cnf

Edit the file adding the entry lower_case_table_names=1 just under the group definition: [mysqld]

lower_case_table_names=1

Restart mysql

sudo service mysql restart

Enjoy!

Thank for sharing, although this doesn't work with MySQL 8.
https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=90695

A workaround is suggested here but be careful.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53103588/lower-case-table-names-1-on-ubuntu-18-04-doesnt-let-mysql-to-start/53175727#53175727

Best solution so far to initialize MySQL data directory with the lower_case_table_names=1
https://stackoverflow.com/a/63141850/1084568

Thanks!