There's not much documentation on mama online. Macports seems to be asking to install a different MySQL vice the name mode. I will use mamp as is and see where it leads. Thanks for ur attempts to help!<br><br>On Thursday, June 4, 2015, Ryan Schmidt <<a href="mailto:ryandesign@macports.org">ryandesign@macports.org</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
On Jun 3, 2015, at 5:47 PM, Cheesy One wrote:<br>
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> I am doing my best to install MAMP on my macbook pro running yosemite (10.10) . everywhere online it reads that it is absolutely simple to do. yet somehow I am running in issue after issue. I would really appreciate some broad guidance as to what might be causing so many problems.<br>
> Also this issue below to me from step 3 (mysql and php) is my current road block.<br>
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> I got a mysql_config file does not exist at:<br>
> /opt/local/bin/mysql_config.<br>
> I found it and copied to :<br>
> /opt/local/bin/mysql_config<br>
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Please undo that. You should not copy mysql_config to /opt/local/bin; instead, you should create a symlink to it. That would have been done for you by performing the "port select" step documented here:<br>
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<a href="https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/MySQL#Step2:Createadatabase" target="_blank">https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/MySQL#Step2:Createadatabase</a><br>
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</blockquote><br><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>Rodney Odom<br><br></div><div>Phone: +1 215 840 2176<br></div><div><br></div>email: <a href="mailto:doubleburger123@gmail.com" target="_blank">doubleburger123@gmail.com</a><br></div><br>