MacPorts install nginx & php

macports.nginx.txt

# Download & install marports http://www.macports.org/install.php

$ sudo port selfupdate

$ sudo port install nginx
$ sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.nginx.plist
$ sudo port install php5 +fastcgi fcgi
$ sudo mkdir /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.php-fastcgi
$ cd /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.php-fastcgi
$ mate org.macports.php-fastcgi.plist # or vim org.macports.php-fastcgi.plist

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
	<key>Debug</key>
	<false/>
	<key>EnvironmentVariables</key>
	<dict>
		<key>PHP_FCGI_CHILDREN</key>
		<string>2</string>
		<key>PHP_FCGI_MAX_REQUESTS</key>
		<string>1000</string>
	</dict>
	<key>Label</key>
	<string>com.tudorstudio.phpfcgi</string>
	<key>OnDemand</key>
	<false/>
	<key>ProgramArguments</key>
	<array>
		<string>/opt/local/bin/php-cgi</string>
		<string>-b 127.0.0.1:9000</string>
		<string>-q</string>
	</array>
	<key>RunAtLoad</key>
	<false/>
</dict>
</plist>

$ chown root:admin /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/*
$ sudo ln -s /opt/local/etc/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.php-fastcgi/org.macports.php-fastcgi.plist /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.php-fastcgi.plist
$ sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macports.php-fastcgi.plist
$ sudo /opt/local/bin/php-cgi -q -b 127.0.0.1:9000

$ mate /opt/local/etc/nginx/nginx.conf # or vim /opt/local/etc/nginx/nginx.conf


# Nginx Config

#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;

    #log_format  main  '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" '
    #                  '$status $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" '
    #                  '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"';

    #access_log  logs/access.log  main;

    sendfile        on;
    #tcp_nopush     on;

    #keepalive_timeout  0;
    keepalive_timeout  65;

    gzip  on;

    server {
		
        listen       80;
        server_name  localhost;

        #charset koi8-r;

        #access_log  logs/host.access.log  main;

        location / {
            root   /ChangeToTheWebApps/root;
            index  index.html index.htm;
        }

        #error_page  404              /404.html;

        # redirect server error pages to the static page /50x.html
        #
        error_page   500 502 503 504  /50x.html;
        location = /50x.html {
            root   /ChangeToTheWebApps/root;
        }

        # proxy the PHP scripts to Apache listening on 127.0.0.1:80
        #
        #location ~ \.php$ {
        #    proxy_pass   http://127.0.0.1;
        #}

        # pass the PHP scripts to FastCGI server listening on 127.0.0.1:9000
        #
        location ~ \.php$ {
            root           /ChangeToTheWebApps/root;
            fastcgi_pass   127.0.0.1:9000;
            fastcgi_index  index.php;
            fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_FILENAME  $fastcgi_script_name;
            include        /opt/local/etc/nginx/fastcgi.conf;
        }

        # deny access to .htaccess files, if Apache's document root
        # concurs with nginx's one
        #
        #location ~ /\.ht {
        #    deny  all;
        #}
    }


    # another virtual host using mix of IP-, name-, and port-based configuration
    #
    #server {
    #    listen       8000;
    #    listen       somename:8080;
    #    server_name  somename  alias  another.alias;

    #    location / {
    #        root   share/nginx/html;
    #        index  index.html index.htm;
    #    }
    #}


    # HTTPS server
    #
    #server {
    #    listen       443;
    #    server_name  localhost;

    #    ssl                  on;
    #    ssl_certificate      cert.pem;
    #    ssl_certificate_key  cert.key;

    #    ssl_session_timeout  5m;

    #    ssl_protocols  SSLv2 SSLv3 TLSv1;
    #    ssl_ciphers  HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5;
    #    ssl_prefer_server_ciphers   on;

    #    location / {
    #        root   share/nginx/html;
    #        index  index.html index.htm;
    #    }
    #}

}


$ sudo nginx -s reload

should no space between "-b" and the host (my system is osx 10.8)