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Description

• External mariaDB does not check for existence of the database before connecting.
• The User count check does not work on mariaDB.

Just from this little encounter, knex.js does not seem fun to use. Just getting the count requires such convoluted functions.

Type of change

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• Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)

Checklist

• My code follows the style guidelines of this project
• I ran ESLint and other linters for modified files
• I have performed a self-review of my own code and tested it
• I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas
  (including JSDoc for methods)
• My changes generate no new warnings
• My code needed automated testing. I have added them (this is optional task)

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