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brew install mysql
### mysql
A "/etc/my.cnf" from another install may interfere with a Homebrew-built
server starting up correctly.
To connect:
mysql -uroot
To have launchd start mysql at login:
ln -sfv /usr/local/opt/mysql/*.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents
Then to load mysql now:
launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.mysql.plist
Or, if you don't want/need launchctl, you can just run:
mysql.server start
==> /usr/local/Cellar/mysql/5.6.16/bin/mysql_install_db --verbose --user=rex --basedir=/usr/local/Cellar/mysql/5.6.16 --datadir=/usr/local/var/mysql --tmpdir=/tmp
==> Summary
🍺 /usr/local/Cellar/mysql/5.6.16: 9425 files, 349M
### memcached
To have launchd start memcached at login:
ln -sfv /usr/local/opt/memcached/*.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents
Then to load memcached now:
launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.memcached.plist
Or, if you don't want/need launchctl, you can just run:
/usr/local/opt/memcached/bin/memcached
==> Summary
🍺 /usr/local/Cellar/memcached/1.4.17: 10 files, 172K, built in 14 seconds
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messense commented May 7, 2014

Try brew info mysql and brew info memcached, etc.

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