1) Download and install mamp on Leopard
2) Download and unzip wordpress blog to Applications/mamp/htdocs/
3) rename /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/wordpress/wp-config_sample.php
to:
/Applications/MAMP/htdocs/wordpress/wp-config.php
4)
Go to phpmyadmin of mamp
> click Privileges > Add New User > (in login info box add user name = bloguser, host = localhost, p/w = bloguser, retype = bloguser
> (from Dtatbase for user box) select Create database with same and grant all privileges
> click Go
create a db in phpmyadmin name it db_name create a db_user and give it all priviliges through phpmyAdmin
5)
Change default values to following if you have mamp on Mac Leopard:
define(‘DB_NAME’, ‘db_wordpress’);
/** MySQL database username */
define(‘DB_USER’, bloguser’);
/** MySQL database password */
define(‘DB_PASSWORD’, ‘bloguser’);
/** MySQL hostname */
define(‘DB_HOST’, ‘localhost:8889′);
6)
In browser: http://localhost:8888/mysite/wp-admin/install.php
7) If you see Welcome and Blog Title being asked to you, you are fine.
