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Install MySQL with Homebrew

brew install mysql

Create Symlinks to Homebrew Install

mkdir -p /usr/local/mysql
(cd /usr/local/mysql; ln -s $(brew --prefix mysql)/* .)

Create MySQL db using _mysql User

unset TMPDIR
sudo mysql_install_db --verbose --user=_mysql --basedir="$(brew --prefix mysql)" --datadir=/usr/local/var/mysql --tmpdir=/tmp

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