Go to a terminal and type:

find / -name "my.*" -print

You may have to sudo the command to see in som directories:

sudo find / -name "my.*" -print

It will you ask you for your password. Put it in and it should output every
file you have that starts with "my." That should get you going. :)
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:38 PM, J.B. Mentzer <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> I just searched for /etc using Spotlight, a search feature in the Mac
> GUI. I found several matches ... none contained a MySQL directory or a
> my.cnf file. Is it invisible to the GUI?
>
> Thanks,
>
> * JB *
>
> Anthony Hixon, Jr. wrote:
> > In Linux the default is in /etc/my.ini so look there. I'll boot my Mac
> > up in a bit and confirm where it is in OS X.
> >
> > A simple # in front of a line will comment it out.
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:24 PM, J.B. Mentzer <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     Hi ... What's the path to the ini file? I've looked around using
> >     Terminal, but I can't find it.
> >
> >     What's the syntax for commenting?
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >
> >     * JB *
> >
> >     Anthony Hixon, Jr. wrote:
> >     > Just for kicks, open your my.ini configuration file, and look
> >     for the
> >     > line "bind-address=127.0.0.1". If it exists and is not commented
> >     out,
> >     > comment it out and restart MySQL. If not, no harm done. I have seen
> >     > this puzzle many a person on new MySQL installs as they have
> started
> >     > defaulting the server only to listen on the local IP so if the
> >     > connection doesn't come from [email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >     > the connection is refused.
> >     >
> >     > Just a thought.
> >     >
> >     > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Paul Bonfanti
> >     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >     > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     Is it possible that you installed or configured MySQL to run
> >     on a
> >     >     different? I'd check your mysql config file to verify which
> >     port it's
> >     >     using. Look in your my.ini file in the SERVER SECTION and
> >     see what the
> >     >     port value is set to. If it is set to 3306 then it must be a
> >     firewall
> >     >     issue.
> >     >
> >     >     Paul
> >     >
> >     >     On Feb 11, 9:12 pm, Matthew Woodward <[email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>
> >     >     <mailto:[email protected]
>  >     <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
> >     >     > J.B. Mentzer wrote:
> >     >     >
> >     >     > > Now, with the new and improved Localhost ...
> >     >     >
> >     >     > > What can be determined from this Stacktrace?
> >     >     >
> >     >     > That it can't connect to port 3306.
> >     >     >
> >     >     > I wish I knew why Navicat could connect, but connection
> >     refused
> >     >     means
> >     >     > connection refused, and if you can't telnet to that port,
> >     then we're
> >     >     > back to your firewall.
> >     >     >
> >     >     > You did find the firewall settings on OS X right? You didn't
> >     >     ever say
> >     >     > what settings you had going on there.
> >     >     >
> >     >     > --
> >     >     > Matt Woodward
> >     >     > [email protected]http://www.mattwoodward.com/blog
> >     <http://www.mattwoodward.com/blog>
> >     >     <http://www.mattwoodward.com/blog>
> >     >     >
> >     >     > Please do not send me proprietary file formats such as Word,
> >     >     PowerPoint, etc. as
> >     >
> >     attachments.http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
> >     >     >
> >     >     >  smime.p7s
> >     >     > 4KViewDownload
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > --
> >     > Anthony Hixon, Jr.
> >     > Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Developer
> >     > Mobile: (706) 639-3617
> >     > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >     <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >     >
> >     > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
>  > Anthony Hixon, Jr.
> > Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Developer
> > Mobile: (706) 639-3617
> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >
> > >
>
>
>
> >
>


-- 
Anthony Hixon, Jr.
Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Developer
Mobile: (706) 639-3617
[email protected]

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