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Manually Starting & Stopping MySQL in Leopard

This is for software built from source according to:
http://hivelogic.com/articles/installing-mysql-on-mac-os-x/

Start MySQL
sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.mysql.mysqld.plist


Stop MySQL
sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.mysql.mysqld.plist


MySQL 5 macports setup

You have to symlink mysql to the location on osx

first find out where mysql has put the socket:
mysql_config5 --socket

Next symlink /tmp/mysql.sock to the right location of the socket
sudo ln -s path-of-mysql.sock-from-above /tmp/mysql.sock


Start MySQL
sudo /opt/local/share/mysql5/mysql/mysql.server start

or
/opt/local/bin/mysqld_safe5


Stop MySQL
sudo /opt/local/share/mysql5/mysql/mysql.server stop

Macports MySQL 5 startup on launch

A startup item has been generated that will aid in starting mysql5 with launchd. It is disabled by default. Execute the following command to start it, and to cause it to launch at startup:
sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.mysql5.plist


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