![]() These are the 2 main errors when working with MAMP & WP CLI, but depending on your version of MAMP and version of OSX, it’s possible you will encounter other errors. bash_profile or re-open terminal like before. Press CTRL + O then CTRL + X to save and exit. Within this file, add the following: export PATH=$PATH:/Applications/MAMP/Library/bin ![]() This is almost the same process as above, so re-open the ~/.bash_profile file in terminal and type: nano ~/.bash_profile If you have MAMP running and you’re still receiving the “Can’t Connect” error, then you can add MAMP’s MySQL to your system $PATH. You must have MAMP running for WP CLI to connect to the MySQL server. Can’t Connect To Local MySQL Server Through Socket In my example, it would be like this: export PATH="/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.5.14/bin:$PATH" Within this file, add the path to MAMPs PHP. You’ll need to update the WP_CLI_PHP environment variable by add the following code to your ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc file (whichever you prefer). ![]() You can replace the version number with your MAMPs PHP version. The exact path to MAMPs PHP install varies depending on the version, but it will be something similar to /Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.5.14/bin. You can find out what PHP you’re using by running the command which php in your terminal window. Your default path to PHP is likely to be /usr/bin/php, or /usr/local/bin/php which is not those used by MAMP. MAMP comes packaged with it’s own versions of MySQL & PHP which we need to give WP CLI access to. However for MAMP users it won’t work out of the box, so this is how you fix it: Error Establishing A Database Connection You can setup new installs, install plugins, update settings all from your terminal window. WP CLI is a fantastic command line tool for working with WordPress.
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