mysql on Mac OS X
Installation on 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
Configurations and info about mysql on mac
(after Installation as described above)- path to all files - programms and databeses: /usr/local/mysql/...
- especially data is here: /usr/local/mysql/data/
Administration
After installation of MysqlStartItem use this (from here:The Startup Item for MySQL is installed into /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM. The Startup Item installation adds a variable MYSQLCOM=-YES- to the system configuration file /etc/hostconfig. If you want to disable the automatic startup of MySQL, change this variable to MYSQLCOM=-NO-.
Starting and stopping:
shell> sudo /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM/MySQLCOM start
shell> sudo /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM/MySQLCOM stop
shell> sudo /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM/MySQLCOM stop
