Tech Thought

This is a simple process, however not something I could find documented anywhere easy to find. MAMP supplies you with a range of sample configuration files: /Applications/MAMP/Library/share/mysql/my-huge.cnf /Applications/MAMP/Library/share/mysql/my-innodb-heavy-4G.cnf /Applications/MAMP/Library/share/mysql/my-large.cnf /Applications/MAMP/Library/share/mysql/my-medium.cnf /Applications/MAMP/Library/share/mysql/my-small.cnf To setup one of these for MAMP, simply issue the following command: sudo cp /Applications/MAMP/Library/share/mysql/my-choicehere.cnf /Applications/MAMP/Library/my.cnf

Okay, so sometimes our shiny friend and development support buddy MAMP won’t start properly.  I’ve found this often happens when you’ve first booted up your Mac and you try to start getting stuck into your code. Symptoms are pretty simple to diagnose – you start MAMP, and it’s control panel pops up and shows that everything [...]