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I installed mysql on my Mac, and for some reason when I am inside the folder with the executables, it does not start mysql, but when putting /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u username -p it does. Is there a reason for this, or is it only happening to me? I am running Lion.
The /usr/local/mysql/bin folder is most likely not in your path.
Do a
echo $PATHand check it out for yourself to make sure