MySQL error 2013

Question

In MySQL, how can I solve the error below?

2013: Lost connection to MySQL server at \'reading authorization packet\', system error: 0

Answer 1

If you are using Mac OS X and MySQL 5.6.6 or later, the default value of innodb_file_per_table was changed to ON. Setting innodb_file_per_table = OFF might fix your issue. See Mysql 5.6 headaches on Mac OSX and http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=71960