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Development Tools Database Foundations Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench Installing MySQL Server and Workbench on OS X

Posted by Thomas Vaeth
Thomas Vaeth
14,820 Points

This video is extremely outdated. Has anyone gotten MySQL to work recently? I cannot connect to anything.

Come on Andrew.

cpauciello
cpauciello
26,629 Points

Installed just fine for me, do you still need help?

1 Answer

Andrew McCormick
Andrew McCormick
17,730 Points
Andrew McCormick
Andrew McCormick
17,730 Points

did you check out the section under the video "Update to Downloads" ?
Also, did you check out this form post: https://teamtreehouse.com/forum/no-matter-what-i-do-i-keep-getting-the-error-your-connection-attempt-failed-for-user-root-from-your-host-to-server-at ?