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How to connect to MySQL in PHP on Mac OS X « The Missing Readme. Nice step by step. This should be on quick reference for developers.
MrHoffman shares the answer:
Try re-downloading and re-loading the 10.6.5 combo update, as a potential brute-force fix.
See if /etc/my.cnf and any local my.cnf you might have in /var/mysql/ looks sane.
The usual trigger is a skewed version between the files here, though that would be unexpected. (I’ll assume that MAMP or a different download of MySQL has not been manually installed on the box.)
via Apple – Support – Discussions – 10.6.5 killed my MYSQL server ….
ShareEnum. I have read reviews that say it works well. If you are windows administrator it really pays to become familiar with the tools that Sys internals offers.
You might want to check out this post. It gives the location where it looks for the MySQL file.
I was helping a friend with this and this article was very helpful. If you have a WordPress blog and don’t host at WordPress.com this article might be invaluable!
Pretty easy to do. Just follow the instructions here.
