So, I installed MySQL. Accidentally locked myself out of the database
trying to make it secure. Tried to re-install MySQL, now every time I
tell it to "Start MySQL Server" through the control panel, it asks for
authentication, then immediately goes back to "stopped". It won't
launch.
Is there
Okay, here's a brief synopsis, with suggestions made and tried:
Cannot get MySQL to launch. A process is never started in the activity
monitor. What exactly is the name of the process I should see?
Tried uninstalling MySQL by deleting the MySQL directories in
/usr/local/. (after first making
Okay, so MySQL is now installed and running. It looks like a database
named "test" was created with no tables. Is this just used for
installation purposes? Can it now be deleted or is there a reason to
keep it? Or does it have some magical purpose like the "mysql"
database?
Jeff
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Using the OSX MySQL Administrator, when "Stop Server" is clicked under
the "Service" tab, the server doesn't stop. In fact, the only way I
have been able to quit the MySQL process is through the Activity
Monitor, and a force quit at that. What's up with that?
Jeff
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Okay, I was able to get the MySQL to shut down via command line.
However, not being a Unix person, I'm not sure where I would go to
change the .bash_profile. I've never had to change it for anything up
until now.
I will be curious to see if adding the path affects the problem in any
way with
Okay...now we're getting somewhere. Thank you. Adding the file wasn't
the problem, I just wasn't sure WHERE it should be added. Yes, I am
using 10.3. Just trying to pin down why the GUI tools can't seem to
start and stop this thing reliably. As I stated before, I'm not a Unix
geek :) so fo
stallation of MySQL for OSX?
Jeff
On Mar 17, 2005, at 10:46 AM, Jeff Justice wrote:
Okay...now we're getting somewhere. Thank you. Adding the file
wasn't the problem, I just wasn't sure WHERE it should be added. Yes,
I am using 10.3. Just trying to pin down why the GUI tools
Yes, there is a MySQL beta version of the administrator, but be warned,
it has many bugs that I personally believe makes it unusable.
Jeff J.
On Apr 7, 2005, at 8:35 AM, Brent Baisley wrote:
If you are looking for a GUI admin, MySQL has released a beta of MySQL
Administrator for OSX. MySQL Query
