Running PHP (v5.6.10) with Xdebug (v2.2.7) under MAMP (v3.4) and PhpStorm (v10.0.3) on OS X (v10.11.2)

README.md

PHP and Xdebug

• Website: http://xdebug.org/

Install Xdebug via Homebrew

1. brew search xdebug
2. brew install homebrew/php/php56-xdebug

Xdebug and VVV

• Tutorial: https://github.com/Varying-Vagrant-Vagrants/VVV/wiki/Code-Debugging

Toggle Xdebug within vagrant ssh: xdebug_on | xdebug_off

Xdebug and Mamp

• Tutorial: https://laracasts.com/series/how-to-be-awesome-in-phpstorm/episodes/19

Attention: Take care of profiling logs: /Applications/MAMP/tmp

Locate php.ini

php -i | grep "Loaded Configuration File" or php --ini

Locate PHP

which php

List Extensions

php -m

Locate extensions directory

php -ini|grep extension_dir

SMTP/Mail

• Enabling sendmail on localhost for MAMP

bash

php -i

php -v

php -m

bash_profile

export MAMP_PHP=/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.6.10/bin
export PATH="$MAMP_PHP:$PATH"

php.ini

[mail function]
sendmail_path =/usr/sbin/sendmail -t -i -f  yourname@example.com

[xdebug]
zend_extension="/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.6.10/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20131226/xdebug.so"
xdebug.remote_enable=true
xdebug.remote_host=localhost
xdebug.remote_port=9000
xdebug.remote_autostart=1
xdebug.profiler_enable=0
xdebug.profiler_enable_trigger=1
xdebug.profiler_output_dir=/Applications/MAMP/tmp
xdebug.idekey=PHPSTORM