Setup MySQL

Download MySQL community server from the MySQL-Site http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html#macosx-dmg (choose the package format according to your processor)

• Install both installation packages
• Then double-click the MySQL.prefPane icon and start your MySQL server
• To give your installation a custom password, use your Terminal and type:

  /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root password new_password_here
  

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further information Good Installation-Instructions you'll find on the following Page http://www.entropy.ch/software/MacOSx/mysql/