# mysql\_config\_editor missing on 5.7

**URL:** https://forums.percona.com/t/mysql-config-editor-missing-on-5-7/5629
**Category:** Other MySQL® Questions
**Created:** [May 22, 2017, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/mysql-config-editor-missing-on-5-7/5629 "2017-05-22T12:39:54Z")
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#### Post date: [May 22, 2017, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/mysql-config-editor-missing-on-5-7/5629/1 "2017-05-22T12:39:54Z")

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Any idea on how do I get mysql\_config\_editor command in Percona 5.7. I have installed libmysqlclient-dev but still I don’t see it

# dpkg -l | grep -i percona

ii percona-release 0.1-4.xenial all Package to install Percona gpg key and APT repo  
ii percona-server-client-5.7 5.7.18-14-1.xenial amd64 Percona Server database client binaries  
ii percona-server-common-5.7 5.7.18-14-1.xenial amd64 Percona Server database common files (e.g. /etc/mysql/my.cnf)  
ii percona-server-server-5.7 5.7.18-14-1.xenial amd64 Percona Server database server binaries

# dpkg -l | grep -i mysql

ii libmysqlclient-dev 5.7.18-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 amd64 MySQL database development files  
ii libmysqlclient20:amd64 5.7.18-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 amd64 MySQL database client library  
ii mysql-common 5.7.18-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 all MySQL database common files, e.g. /etc/mysql/my.cnf  
ii percona-server-common-5.7 5.7.18-14-1.xenial amd64 Percona Server database common files (e.g. /etc/mysql/my.cnf)