you can also try: $ brew info mysql
to list all the required steps to start mysql, alternatively you can run brew doctor to see if your system requires additional configuration, for instance if your path has /local/bin before /usr/local/bin it might be posible that you are using the mysql instance installed by Mac OSX instead of the Home Brew installed one. 2013/6/7 Robert Walker <[email protected]> > Kirk Keeter wrote in post #1111621: > > Fellows (and ladies), > > > > Am new to the RoR group here on google. > > > > I installed MySQL using the Brew Install bundler, and now I'm having > > difficulty getting MySQL to automatically launch at startup. > > > > I'm on a Mac -- with 10.8 (Mountain Lion), > > > > I've tried installing the startup prefs into the Control Panel, and > > that's > > not working. > > > > I've also searched the web pretty diligently, and can't find a solution. > > Did you read the post install instructions after installing with > Homebrew? > > > To connect: > mysql -uroot > > To have launchd start mysql at login: > ln -sfv /usr/local/opt/mysql/*.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents > Then to load mysql now: > launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.mysql.plist > Or, if you don't want/need launchctl, you can just run: > mysql.server start > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/2447754b32cd5b78d5e142c8cb99c9c2%40ruby-forum.com?hl=en-US > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAHRDpXpR6%2BFcjDWJEgzVeLnV4OEnMxkqqEUk-3qDu663wFCfRA%40mail.gmail.com?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

