Homebrew Create a MySQL database and user to be used for a WordPress site from the command line with mysql and restart server when you have a socket error or other error #wordpress #mysql #homebrew

home-brew-mysql-essential-commands

//homebrew mysql start
/usr/local/Cellar/mysql/5.6.19/bin/mysql.server restart
//or
mysql.server start
//check for access privileges
mysqlaccess localhost user database

wordpress-create-database-mysql-client

//http://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress#Using_the_MySQL_Client
$ mysql -u adminusername -p
//Homebrew installed mysql does not require password for root
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 5340 to server version: 3.23.54
 
Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
 
mysql> CREATE DATABASE databasename;
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
 
mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON databasename.* TO "wordpressusername"@"hostname" IDENTIFIED BY "password";
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)
  
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)

mysql> EXIT
Bye
$ 

very helpful

when i create new database, i got an error, some body help me?

ERROR 1006 (HY000): Can't create database 'laravel' (errno: 2 "No such file or directory")