Installing PHP Mongo Driver on MAMP

To install latest Mongo driver on MAMP

1 - install autoconf using homebrew or Mac Ports

brew install autoconf

2 - Download php 5.4.10 source from php.net.

3 - rename uncompressed php source folder from php-5.4.10 to php and paste it in this folder

/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.4.10/include/

4- using the terminal open php folder and run ./configure

cd /Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.4.10/include/php/ && ./configure

5 - Add MAMP bin to your ~/.bash_profile

echo "export PATH=/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.4.10/bin:$PATH" >> ~/.bash_profile source ~/.bash_profile

6 - install latest mongo

pecl install mongo

7- restart MAMP server :).

8- Enable the extension Edit /Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.4.10/conf/php.ini Add the following line after the section named "; Extensions":

extension=mongo.so