====== MySQL OS X ======

  * [[MySQL]]
  * [[homebrew]]

==== Percona 5.5 ====

Install Percona through homebrew:

<code>
brew install homebrew/versions/percona-server55
</code>

Initial setup of database

<code>
unset TMPDIR
mysql_install_db --verbose --user=`whoami` --basedir="$(brew --prefix percona-server55)" --datadir=/usr/local/var/mysql --tmpdir=/tmp
</code>

Optionally secure MySQL server:

<code>
/usr/local/opt/percona-server55/bin/mysql_secure_installation
</code>

Start the daemon:

<code>
cd /usr/local/opt/percona-server55 ; /usr/local/opt/percona-server55/bin/mysqld_safe &
</code>