Install MySQL on MAC OSX and integrate with Apache PHP

1. Download and install MySQL DMG package

https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/


2. Make sure PHP and MySQL work together:

cd /var mkdir mysql cd mysql ln -s /tmp/mysql.sock mysql.sock


3. Add PATH to include MySQL:

export PATH=/usr/local/mysql/bin:$PATH

4. Download PHPMyAdmin latest version from here:

https://www.phpmyadmin.net/
 
5. Install phpmyadmin under default Apache folder:

cd /Library/WebServer/Documents/ 
cp /Users/myuser/Downloads/phpMyAdmin-4.8.3-all-languages.zip .
unzip phpMyAdmin-4.8.3-all-languages.zip 
mv phpMyAdmin-4.8.3-all-languages phpmyadmin 
cd phpmyadmin 
mv config.sample.inc.php config.inc.php

6. Access http://localhost/phpmyadmin