Library not loaded: libmysqlclient.16.dylib error when trying to run ‘rails server’ on OS X 10.6 with mysql2 gem

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I was never able to get any of these answers to work for me, but this is the command that I used to make it work for me. This way you don’t need to use install_name_tool every time you update your mysql 

sudo ln -s /usr/local/mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.18.dylib /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.18.dylib

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