Index: class.ux_t3lib_db.php
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--- class.ux_t3lib_db.php	(revision 24034)
+++ class.ux_t3lib_db.php	(working copy)
@@ -1750,7 +1750,7 @@
 		// Getting real list of tables:
 		switch($this->handlerCfg['_DEFAULT']['type'])	{
 			case 'native':
-				$tables_result = mysql_list_tables(TYPO3_db, $this->handlerInstance['_DEFAULT']['link']);
+				$tables_result = mysql_query('SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM `' . TYPO3_db . '`', $this->handlerInstance['_DEFAULT']['link']);
 				if (!$this->sql_error())	{
 					while ($theTable = $this->sql_fetch_assoc($tables_result)) {
 						$whichTables[current($theTable)] = current($theTable);