Download driver package and use apt-get to install it

Author: amochin

.github/workflows/common_tests.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ env:
 
   # options for pyodbc only
   DB_CHARSET: utf8mb4
-  DB_DRIVER: "{MySQL ODBC 9.2 ANSI Driver}"
+  DB_DRIVER: "{MySQL ODBC 8.0 ANSI Driver}"
 
 jobs:
   tests:
@@ -96,25 +96,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install ODBC driver for MySQL
         if: matrix.py_db_module == 'pyodbc'
         run: |
+          cd "$RUNNER_TEMP"
+          echo "*** download driver"
+          curl --silent --show-error --write-out "$CURL_OUTPUT_FORMAT" -O "https://dev.mysql.com/get/Downloads/Connector-ODBC/9.2/${MYSQL_DRIVER}"
+          ls -l "${MYSQL_DRIVER}"
           echo "*** apt-get install the driver"
-          sudo apt-get install --yes mysql-connector-odbc-setup_9.2.0-1ubuntu24.10_amd64.deb
-        #   cd "$RUNNER_TEMP"
-        #   echo "*** download driver zip file"
-        #   curl --silent --show-error --write-out "$CURL_OUTPUT_FORMAT" -O "https://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.mysql.com/Downloads/Connector-ODBC/8.0/${MYSQL_DRIVER}.tar.gz"
-        #   ls -l "${MYSQL_DRIVER}.tar.gz"
-        #   tar -xz -f "${MYSQL_DRIVER}.tar.gz"
-        #   echo "*** copy driver file to /usr/lib"
-        #   sudo cp -v "${MYSQL_DRIVER}/lib/libmyodbc8a.so" /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/odbc/
-        #   sudo chmod a+r /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/odbc/libmyodbc8a.so
-        #   echo "*** create odbcinst.ini entry"
-        #   echo '[MySQL ODBC 8.0 ANSI Driver]' > mysql_odbcinst.ini
-        #   echo 'Driver     = /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/odbc/libmyodbc8a.so' >> mysql_odbcinst.ini
-        #   echo 'UsageCount = 1' >> mysql_odbcinst.ini
-        #   echo 'Threading  = 2' >> mysql_odbcinst.ini
-        #   sudo odbcinst -i -d -f mysql_odbcinst.ini
-        # env:
-        #   CURL_OUTPUT_FORMAT: '%{http_code} %{filename_effective} %{size_download} %{time_total}\n'
-        #   MYSQL_DRIVER: mysql-connector-odbc-8.0.22-linux-glibc2.12-x86-64bit
+          sudo apt-get install --yes ./{MYSQL_DRIVER}
+        env:
+            CURL_OUTPUT_FORMAT: '%{http_code} %{filename_effective} %{size_download} %{time_total}\n'
+            MYSQL_DRIVER: mysql-connector-odbc_9.2.0-1ubuntu24.10_amd64.deb
 
       - name: Check ODBC setup
         if: matrix.py_db_module == 'pyodbc'