Fixing MySQL after upgrading to Mac OS X 10.2

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step tutorial will walk you through the process. Figure 5.1. Background. When you installed MySQL under Mac OS X 10.1.x you had to create a user account …

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Fixing MySQL after upgrading to Mac OS X 10.2
Introduction
Many users who installed the GoLive Preconfigured Servers and MySQL on Mac OS X 10.1.x found that MySQL was broken
after they upgraded to Mac OS X 10.2. If you run the Start MySql script and get an error message as seen below in Figure
5.1 then you need to fix your MySQL installation under OS X 10.2. The good news is that it’s very easy and this step-bystep
tutorial will walk you through the process.
Figure 5.1
Background
When you installed MySQL under Mac OS X 10.1.x you had to create a user account called mysql so MySQL could run
properly. Now with Mac OS X 10.2, Apple conveniently includes a default mysql user in the system so you no longer need
to create that user account yourself. The problem addressed in this tutorial only arises when you install MySQL under Mac
OS X 10.1.x and then upgrade to Mac OS X 10.2 because the standard user account created on the machine for MySQL is
hijacked or overwritten by a Netinfo…