This tutorial will assist you in using Brew to install MySQL on a Mac.
user@hostname ~ % brew install mysql
The above command will help in installing the latest MySQL version available. It will take a few minutes to complete the process. Once installation is completed, run the following command check the mysql version.
user@hostname ~ % mysql –version
To assign a password to the MySQL host, run the following command.
user@hostname ~ % mysql_secure_installation
Now you can connect to the instance by hitting the following-
user@hostname ~ % mysql -u root -pYourNewpassword
In case you are having any issues, run the following command once installation is completed, to initiate the MySQL service.
user@hostname ~ % brew services start mysql
Hope you find this article helpful.
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