Hi Brandon, MacPorts is practically dead. I tihnk you will have more luck with http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/
I have not built mysql with it though on lion. regards, Vladislav On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Brandon Phelps <bphe...@gls.com> wrote: > Is there any reason why you are using ports and not the native 64-bit DMG > from mysql.com? > > http://www.mysql.com/**downloads/mysql/#downloads<http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/#downloads> > > I run the latest version (5.5.15) on my macbook running lion and the > install goes without a hitch. > > Brandon > > > On 10/10/2011 07:34 PM, Tim Johnson wrote: > >> I familiar with mysql on linux, as of late - ubuntu. >> I am installing mysql on a mac mini, with the Lion - osx 10.7 >> operating system. >> >> mysql-server was downloaded and built with macports. >> Following instructions included has not resulted in a successful >> startup. >> I have recorded error messages, but it may suffice if I were pointed >> to initial setup instructions for Mac Lion. So far, google has not >> edified me. >> >> TIA >> > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?**unsub=vladislav.geller@* > *vincorex.ch<http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=vladislav.gel...@vincorex.ch> > >