How do you stop MySQL on a Mac OS install

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I installed MySQL via MacPorts  What is the command I need to stop the server  I need to test how my application behave when MySQL is dead

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On my mac osx yosemite 10 10  This command worked   sudo launchctl load -w  Library LaunchDaemons com mysql mysql plist sudo launchctl unload -w  Library LaunchDaemons com mysql mysql plist   You can find your mysql file in folder  Library LaunchDaemons  to run

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sudo  opt local etc LaunchDaemons org macports mysql5 mysql5 wrapper stop  You can also use start and restart here  I found this by looking at the contents of  Library LaunchDaemons org macports mysql plist

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There are different cases depending on whether you installed MySQL with the official binary installer  using MacPorts  or using Homebrew   Homebrew  brew services start mysql brew services stop mysql brew services restart mysql   MacPorts  sudo port load mysql57-server sudo port unload mysql57-server   Note  this is persistent after a reboot   Binary installer  sudo  Library StartupItems MySQLCOM MySQLCOM stop sudo  Library StartupItems MySQLCOM MySQLCOM start sudo  Library StartupItems MySQLCOM MySQLCOM restart

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If you installed the MySQL 5 package with MacPorts   sudo launchctl  unload -w  Library LaunchDaemons org macports mysql plist    Or   sudo launchctl  unload -w  Library LaunchDaemons org macports mysql5-devel plist    if you installed the mysql5-devel package

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Latest OSX  10 8  and mysql 5 6  the file is under Launch Daemons and is com oracle oss mysql mysqld plist  It presents an option under System Options  usually the bottom of the list  So go to system settings  click on Mysql  and turn it off from the option box   https   dev mysql com doc refman 5 6 en osx-installation-launchd html

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Use   sudo mysqladmin shutdown --user  user  --password  password    One could probably get away with not using sudo  The user could be root for example  that is  the MySQL root user

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You can always use command  mysqladmin shutdown

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For me it s working with a  mysql5   sudo launchctl unload -w  Library LaunchDaemons org macports mysql5 plist sudo launchctl load -w  Library LaunchDaemons org macports mysql5 plist

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In my case  it kept on restarting as soon as I killed the process using PID  Also brew stop command didn t work as I installed without using homebrew  Then I went to mac system preferences and we have MySQL installed there  Just open it and stop the MySQL server and you re done  Here in the screenshot  you can find MySQL in bottom of system preferences

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This worked for me on macOS 10 13 6 with  8 0 12 MySQL  usr local mysql support-files mysql server start  usr local mysql support-files mysql server restart  usr local mysql support-files mysql server stop

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Try   sudo  lt path to mysql gt  support-files mysql server start sudo  lt path to mysql gt  support-files mysql server stop   Else try   sudo  Library StartupItems MySQLCOM MySQLCOM start sudo  Library StartupItems MySQLCOM MySQLCOM stop lt br gt  sudo  Library StartupItems MySQLCOM MySQLCOM restart   However  I found that the second option only worked  OS X 10 6  MySQL 5 1 50  if the  plist has been loaded with   sudo launchctl load -w  Library LaunchDaemons com mysql mysqld plist   PS  I also found that I needed to unload the  plist to get an unrelated install of MAMP-MySQL to start   stop correctly  After running running this  MAMP-MySQL starts just fine   sudo launchctl unload -w  Library LaunchDaemons com mysql mysqld plist

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Apparently you want   sudo  Library StartupItems MySQLCOM MySQLCOM stop   Have a further read in Jeez People  Stop Fretting Over Installing RMagic

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After try all those command line  and it is not work I have to do following stuff   mv  usr local Cellar mysql 5 7 16 bin mysqld  usr local Cellar mysql 5 7 16 bin mysqld bak mysql server stop   This way works  the mysqld process is gone  but the  var log system log have a lot of rubbish   Jul  9 14 10 54 xxx com apple xpc launchd 1   homebrew mxcl mysql 78049    Service exited with abnormal code  1 Jul  9 14 10 54 xxx com apple xpc launchd 1   homebrew mxcl mysql   Service only ran for 0 seconds  Pushing respawn out by 10 seconds

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If you are using homebrew you can use  brew services restart mysql brew services start mysql brew services stop mysql   for a list of available services   brew services list

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I installed mysql5 and mysql55 over macports  For me the mentioned files here are located at the following places    mysql55-server   opt local etc LaunchDaemons org macports mysql55-server org macports mysql55-server plist   mysql5   opt local etc LaunchDaemons org macports mysql5 org macports mysql5 plist  So stopping for these works like this   mysql55-server   sudo launchctl unload -w  opt local etc LaunchDaemons org macports mysql55-server org macports mysql55-server plist   mysql5   sudo launchctl unload -w  opt local etc LaunchDaemons org macports mysql5 org macports mysql5 plist    You can check if the service is still running with   ps ax   grep mysql   Further you can check the log files in my case here   mysql55-server  sudo tail -n 100  opt local var db mysql55  lt MyName gt -MacBook-Pro local err     130213 08 56 41 mysqld safe mysqld from pid file  opt local var db mysql55  lt MyName gt -MacBook-Pro local pid ended   mysql5   sudo tail -n 100  opt local var db mysql5  lt MyName gt -MacBook-Pro local err     130213 09 23 57  mysqld ended

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For me the following solution worked Unable to stop MySQL on OS X 10 10 To stop the auto start I used  sudo launchctl unload -w  Library LaunchDaemons com mysql mysql plist  And to kill the service I used  sudo pkill mysqld

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Well  if all else fails  you could just take the ruthless approach and kill the process running MySQL manually   That is   ps -Af   to list all processes  then do  kill  lt pid gt   where  lt pid gt  is the process id of the MySQL daemon  mysqld

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mysql  show variables where variable name like   dir       datadir                                    opt local var db mysql5

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On OSX Snow Leopard  launchctl unload  System Library LaunchDaemons org mysql mysqld plist

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For those who used homebrew to install MySQL use the following commands below to start  stop  or restart MySQL  Brew start   usr local bin mysql server start   Brew restart   usr local bin mysql server restart   Brew stop   usr local bin mysql server stop

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sudo  usr local mysql support-files mysql server stop

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