MAMP is a common acronym for Mac OS, Apache, MySQL and PHP. MAMP & MAMP Pro are applications distributed at http://www.mamp.info. Both MAMP & MAMP Pro are a GUI front end for managing Apache, MySQL and PHP. MAMP is free while MAMP Pro requires payment. MAMP is similar to XAMPP and WAMP.
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Error message: sudo: mysql_secure_installation: command not found
I'm trying to learn PHP and I'm just in the process of installing apache,msql and PHP.
I'm on a mac osx 10.7.2
I downloaded: mysql-5.5.18-osx10.6-x86_64.dmg
I'm now at the point of setting the root password and when I type in: sudo:…
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Can a DNS domain name point to a folder on a server?
So I have a DNS domain name for my computer so that I can connect to it easily without remembering my IP address every time and it works great. I also have a website that is being hosted off my computer that I have a domain name for. The domain name…
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MAMP in MAC Yosemite SSL,WSGI
I installed MAMP after testing with XAMPP , I require to install Openssl or generate SSL certificates and a controller in wsgi run in XAMPP not make it but I wonder if someone can help me configure the httpd.conf
I already have installed SSL but…
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I just installed MAMP. How do I access mysql through the terminal?
I'm trying to figure out how I can start using mysql through terminal since I'm not much of a fan for phpmyadmin.
I read online where that told me to type this into terminal
/Applications/MAMP/Library/bin/mysql --host=localhost -uroot -proot
and I…
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MacOS Mojave - remove PHP installation from php-osx.liip.ch
I followed this tutorial https://php-osx.liip.ch/ and installed the php 7.3 version on MacOSX Mojave, running
curl -s https://php-osx.liip.ch/install.sh | bash -s 7.3
But now I changed my mind and I want remove it and return to a clean status; what…
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Why does setting MAMP to use port 80 gives the "The requested URL / was not found on this server." message but it works fine on port 8888?
I'm having this issue with MAMP on OS X Mojave. When I change the ports to be default (localhost:8888) the WordPress (wp-config) screen.
This is what I'm expecting to load since I haven't set up my installation of WordPress yet, however when I…
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How can I get Homebrew and MAMP (Pro) to play nicely together?
I am using MAMP Pro for most of my local application development and am trying to install ruby , etc via homebrew however homebrew will give me the following warning:
Warning: "config" scripts exist outside your system or Homebrew…
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Why doesn't Apache start in MAMP?
I have installed MAMP on OSX and while MySQL is running, Apache doesn't start. Here are some screen shots I have to describe the situation. Also when I start the server (or before that) httpd is not found in activity monitor.
Here's the screen…
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Can't access localhost on my browsers
I've just installed mamp for the first time onto my mac and I'm trying to view some PHP files I've loaded into the htdocs section of mamp. When I type localhost into my browsers, it says it can't connect to the server.
What do I do to fix this?
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MAMP PRO can't be used by non-admin users
I have MAMP PRO set for a Mac's admin user. But other users want to use it too. How can it be done? When a normal user try to open MAMP PRO, it shows a message saying that it needs administrator privileges.
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Running MAMP and WAMP on the same thumbdrive?
Recently started working in a tech-agnostic shop, and I find myself switching between OSX and Windows machines with some frequency. I've got a great set of HTML tools I use in my local MAMP, and recently figured out how to set up a standalone MAMP…
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Cannot change default path to php on OS X Snow Leopard
I have installed MAMP on OS X Snow Leopard (10.6.8) and I want to change the default path for PHP.
I tried both of the answers on this question, and on this question, and in this thread but when I'm trying which php in Terminal I still get…
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Can't get MAMP Pro 2.0.5 to work
I've been using MAMP for years. Rarely had any issues. I'm currently running OSX 10.7.4. I just upgraded MAMP to v2.0.5 and bought/installed MAMP PRO... but I can't get it to work. I can still you MAMP (non-PRO), but I get a 500 error when I try the…
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MAMP PRO on Lion: why can't I see any changes in httpd-vhosts.conf?
After adding a local virtual host in MAMP PRO (os x lion) everything works as expected.
Out of curiosity I had a look at httpd-vhosts.conf file placed in MAMP/conf/apache/extra and to my surprise this is all I can see:
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MAMP Pro 2.0.3 doesn't work in OS X Lion
When I start MAMP Pro 2.0.3 on Mac OS X Lion I get the following error:
Apache wasn't able to start. Please check log for more information.
When I look at the Console it says:
kernel: nstat_lookup_entry failed: 2
Does anyone know what I need to…