sudo mkdir /usr/local
sudo chown -R `whoami` /usr/local
curl -L http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tarball/master | tar xz --strip 1 -C /usr/local
brew install git
cd /usr/local
git init
git remote add origin git://github.com/mxcl/homebrew.git
git config branch.master.remote origin
git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master
git pull
brew install mysql
Run the mysql setup script that configures your root password. mysql_install_db mysql_secure_installation Change the root password? [Y/n] y Remove anonymous users? [Y/n] y Disallow root login remotely? [Y/n] y Remove test database and access to it? [Y/n] y Reload privilege tables now? [Y/n] y
If you have a dump file of previous databases you can install them this way.
mysql -u root -p mysql < /path/to/mysql-dump-file-all-databases.sql
Install PIP for easy python package installation
brew install pip
Install MySQL-python
pip install http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/mysql-python/mysql-python-test/1.2.3c1/MySQL-python-1.2.3c1.tar.gz?use_mirror=cdnetworks-us-2
Install virtualenv so you can setup virtual python environments easily for each of your django projects.
pip install virtualenv
Install nginx using homebrew.
brew install nginx
Backup the origional nginx config file.
cd /usr/local/Cellar/nginx/0.7.65/conf/
cp nginx.conf nginx.conf.orig
Replace /usr/local/Cellar/nginx/0.7.65/conf/nginx.conf with the following.
#user nobody;
worker_processes 1;
#error_log logs/error.log;
#error_log logs/error.log notice;
#error_log logs/error.log info;
#pid logs/nginx.pid;
events {
worker_connections 1024;
}
http {
include mime.types;
default_type application/octet-stream;
#access_log logs/access.log main;
sendfile on;
#tcp_nopush on;
#keepalive_timeout 0;
keepalive_timeout 65;
#gzip on;
include /Users/oconnor/Sites/nginx-configs/sites-enabled/*;
}
Restart nginx
/usr/local/Cellar/nginx/0.7.65/sbin -s reload
Append the following to /private/etc/apache2/httpd.conf
# Include Virtual Hosts
NameVirtualHost *:8000
Include /Users/oconnor/Sites/apache-configs/sites-enabled/
Changed the port apache listens on to 8000. Find the line Listen 80 in the httpd.conf file and change the line to Listen 8000
Install php5 for the native OSX apache2 install. Got the follow steps from a tutorial I found doing a google search.
$ cd /usr/local/
$ git remote add boztek git://github.com/boztek/homebrew.git && git fetch boztek
$ git checkout boztek/php52 && git checkout -b working
$ git pull --rebase origin master
$ brew install php52 --with-mysql --with-apache
$ cd /usr/libexec/apache2
$ sudo mv libphp5.so libphp5.so.orig
$ sudo ln -s /usr/local/Cellar/php52/5.2.12/libexec/apache2/libphp5.so
Uncomment the following line in your httpd.conf
# LoadModule php5_module libexec/apache2/libphp5.so
Restart Apache
$ sudo apachectl restart