Thursday, May 15, 2014

Also Using HomeBrew for PHP and MySQL

...following this here guide:

http://blog.stevenlu.com/2012/10/12/moving-away-from-mamp-and-into-homebrew/

HOWEVER, the command I used was:

brew install php53 --with-mysql

(didn't install the PostgreSQL extensions, as that seems to be a problem with Mavericks...?)

...and then:

http://coolestguidesontheplanet.com/set-amp-osx-10-9-mavericks-homebrew/

An excellent guide to HomeBrew

Well I am doing it again, trying yet another means of installing an AMP stack on my Mac.

I've decided to try using HomeBrew, which folks seem to enjoy.

So far so good, following this handy guide:

http://www.moncefbelyamani.com/how-to-install-xcode-homebrew-git-rvm-ruby-on-mac/