ON LINUX:
1 sudo apt-get install mysql-server
2 sudo apt-get install python-dev
3 sudo apt-get install libmysqld-dev
4 pip install MySQL-python
sudo vim /etc/init.d/mysql/my.cnf
#
# Instead of skip-networking the default is now to listen only on
# localhost which is more compatible and is not less secure.
bind-address = 10.10.10.133 # or # bind-address = 127.0.0.1
mysql -u root -p
use mysql;create user 'dev'@'%' identified by 'root'; # created the user dev by the password root
grant all privileges on * . * to 'dev'@'%' identified by 'root'; # so that dev can used out of the local
flush privileges; # let it work
quit;