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restart MySQL Server on MacOSX after Sierra Upgrade

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After each upgrade of MacOS X, MySQL won't restart, as the upgrade process delete the logging directory of MySQL : If you try to run mysqld_safe manually, you'll get cristal clear error : [10:45] tmanson@busyboxy:/usr/local/mysql/bin$ ./mysqld_safe ./mysqld_safe: line 544: /usr/local/mysql/data/mysqld_safe.pid: Permission denied awk: i/o error occurred while closing /dev/stdout  input record number 3, file  source line number 1 161116 10:46:07 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysql/error.log'. touch: /var/log/mysql/error.log: No such file or directory chmod: /var/log/mysql/error.log: No such file or directory 161116 10:46:07 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /usr/local/mysql/data ./mysqld_safe: line 129: /var/log/mysql/error.log: No such file or directory ./mysqld_safe: line 166: /var/log/mysql/error.log: No such file or directory touch: /var/log/mysql/error.log: No such file or directory chown: /var/log/mysql/error.log: No such file or direc

Stellaris and AZERTY Keyboard

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Paradox Interactive did a great job with Stellaris Game, as you may read on internet. So I did spent 40€ for the game, and I was unpleasantly surprised that AZERTY Keyboard are not supported... WTF in 2016 !!! In 1995 we had configurable key binding and probably before that... (Can't remember). I've search a bit and couldn't find an Out Of The Box solution, so here is a step by step instruction. Go to the AutoHotkey Homepage. https://autohotkey.com/ Click Download. https://autohotkey.com/download/ahk-install.exe Run akh-install.exe to install AutoHotkey Right click on your desktop, New, "AutoHotkey", name it "Stellaris AZERTY.ahk" Copy paste the script below :  #SingleInstance Force #MaxHotkeysPerInterval 99999 ;start game Run, "steam://rungameid/281990" ;"fix" keys ;#IfWinActive ahk_class stellaris ;#Persistent ;#UseHook z::w w::z a::q q::a Save Right click on the .ahk fi