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    copied!<p>I had an old instalation of MySQL but it wasn't working very well.. so i googled how to completley remove it and found this:</p> <p><a href="http://tomkeur.net/39/how-to-remove-mysql-completely-mac-os-x-leopard.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://tomkeur.net/39/how-to-remove-mysql-completely-mac-os-x-leopard.html</a></p> <p>and then did:</p> <pre><code>sudo rm /usr/local/mysql sudo rm -rf /usr/local/mysql* sudo rm -rf /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM sudo rm -rf /Library/PreferencePanes/My* sudo rm -rf /Library/Receipts/mysql* sudo rm -rf /Library/Receipts/MySQL* </code></pre> <p>And now i'm getting this on a new install:<img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/pMMf3.png" alt="The Instalation Failed"></p> <p>i also ran this commands:</p> <pre><code> sudo rm /var/db/dslocal/nodes/Default/groups/_mysql.plist sudo rm /var/db/dslocal/nodes/Default/users/_mysql.plist sudo rm /var/db/receipts/com.mysql.mysql.bom sudo rm /var/db/receipts/com.mysql.mysql..plist </code></pre> <p>any help on this?</p> <p>Many Thanks, Mr. Nizzle.</p> <p>UPDATE</p> <p>Installer Error Log Says:</p> <pre> <code> Apr 13 00:18:31 nizzlesmymac installd[3203]: PackageKit: Install Failed: PKG: post-flight scripts for "com.mysql.mysql"\nError Domain=PKInstallErrorDomain Code=112 UserInfo=0x101e45ac0 "An error occurred while running scripts from the package “mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg”." {\n NSFilePath = "./postflight";\n NSLocalizedDescription = "An error occurred while running scripts from the package \U201cmysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg\U201d.";\n NSURL = "file://localhost/Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg";\n PKInstallPackageIdentifier = "com.mysql.mysql";\n} </code> </pre> <p>UPDATE</p> <p>this is the full Installation Error Log:</p> <pre><code>Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: @(#)PROGRAM:Installer PROJECT:Installer-430.1 Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Hardware: MacBookPro8,1 @ 2.30 GHz (x 4), 4096 MB RAM Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Running OS Build: Mac OS X 10.6.7 (10J3250) Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: TMPDIR=/var/folders/Pu/Pu2sD3XgEiuSw9qDGflH8++++TI/-Tmp-/ Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: SHELL=/bin/bash Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: HOME=/Users/rguillen Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: USER=rguillen Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: LOGNAME=rguillen Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: DISPLAY=/tmp/launch-4vyaek/org.x:0 Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/launch-K54BQh/Listeners Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: Apple_PubSub_Socket_Render=/tmp/launch-mwoG2K/Render Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: COMMAND_MODE=unix2003 Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Env: __CF_USER_TEXT_ENCODING=0x1F5:0:0 Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: MySQL 5.5.11-community for Mac OS X Installation Log Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Opened from: /Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: fileURLForURL = x-disc://mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg Apr 13 08:26:50 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: fileURLForURL = file://localhost/Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac runner[188]: Administrator authorization granted. Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: ================================================================================ Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: User picked Standard Install Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Choices selected for installation: Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Install: "MySQL 5.5.11-community for Mac OS X" Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg : com.mysql.mysql : 5.5.11.1.0 Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: ================================================================================ Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: It took 0.00 seconds to summarize the package selections. Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: -[IFPKGDerivedDocument sortedPackageLocations]: result = (\n "file://localhost"\n) Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: -[IFDInstallController(Private) _buildInstallPlan]: location = file://localhost Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: -[IFDInstallController(Private) _buildInstallPlan]: file://localhost/Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Will use PK session Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Starting installation: Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Configuring volume "Macintosh HD" Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Preparing disk for local booted install. Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Free space on "Macintosh HD": 263.32 GB (263317995520 bytes). Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Create temporary directory "/var/folders/Pu/Pu2sD3XgEiuSw9qDGflH8++++TI/-Tmp-//Install.181cTqWGQ" Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: IFPKInstallElement (1 packages) Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: ----- Begin install ----- Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: request=PKInstallRequest &lt;1 packages, destination=/&gt; Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: packages=(\n "PKJaguarPackage &lt;file://localhost/Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg&gt;"\n) Apr 13 08:27:07 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: Extracting file://localhost/Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg (destination=/var/folders/zz/zzzivhrRnAmviuee+++++++++++/Cleanup At Startup/PKInstallSandbox-tmp/Root/usr/local, uid=0) Apr 13 08:27:22 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: Executing script "./preflight" in /Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg/Contents/Resources Apr 13 08:27:22 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: Shoving /var/folders/zz/zzzivhrRnAmviuee+++++++++++/Cleanup At Startup/PKInstallSandbox-tmp/Root (1 items) to / Apr 13 08:27:24 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: Executing script "./postflight" in /Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg/Contents/Resources Apr 13 08:27:24 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: ./postflight: chown: mysql: Invalid argument Apr 13 08:27:25 NizzlesMyMac installd[191]: PackageKit: Install Failed: PKG: post-flight scripts for "com.mysql.mysql"\nError Domain=PKInstallErrorDomain Code=112 UserInfo=0x100407570 "An error occurred while running scripts from the package “mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg”." {\n NSFilePath = "./postflight";\n NSLocalizedDescription = "An error occurred while running scripts from the package \U201cmysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg\U201d.";\n NSURL = "file://localhost/Volumes/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64/mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg";\n PKInstallPackageIdentifier = "com.mysql.mysql";\n} Apr 13 08:27:25 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: install:didFailWithError:Error Domain=PKInstallErrorDomain Code=112 UserInfo=0x117116b40 "An error occurred while running scripts from the package “mysql-5.5.11-osx10.6-x86_64.pkg”." Apr 13 08:27:25 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Install failed: The Installer encountered an error that caused the installation to fail. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance. Apr 13 08:27:26 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: IFDInstallController 6F03890 state = 7 Apr 13 08:27:26 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: Displaying 'Install Failed' UI. Apr 13 08:27:26 NizzlesMyMac Installer[181]: 'Install Failed' UI displayed message:'The Installer encountered an error that caused the installation to fail. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance.'. </code></pre> <p>For pretty colors see here instead: <a href="http://pastie.org/1791314" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://pastie.org/1791314</a></p>
 

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