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Re: Mysql question.



I got that as well?

I must be missing something...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Elie De Brauwer" <elie.de.brauwer@pandora.be>
To: "Mark Maas" <mark@menem.mine.nu>
Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: Mysql question.


> When you go to
> /etc/mysql/
> and look in the file my.conf
>
> on my system it contains:
>
>
> # This will be passed to all mysql clients
> [client]
> #password       = my_password
> port            = 3306
> socket          = /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
>
> (no pass set, which is also the default by apt imo).
>
> hth
> > I only did "apt-get install mysql-server" after which I did
"mysqladmin -u
> > root -p create moregroupware"
> >
> > Nothing... Same error with our without the "-p"
> >
> > If a root password has been set, it has been during downloading and
> > unpacking of the debian package. in other words: not by me..
> >
> > Does anyone know if a password is set when freshly installing mysql?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly@lfix.co.uk>
> > To: "Mark Maas" <mark@menem.mine.nu>
> > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 11:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: Mysql question.
> >
> > > On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 22:06, Mark Maas wrote:
> > > > All,
> > > >         menem:/home/mark# mysqladmin -u root -p create moregroupware
> > > >         Enter password:
> > > >         mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> > > >         error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using
> > > >         password: YES)'
> > > >         menem:/home/mark#
> > > >
> > > > So that's the point where I get stuck.
> > >
> > > If you didn't create a password for the mysql root user, don't use -p.
> > >
> > > If you did create one, you may be typing it wrong, in which case I
can't
> > > help.  It is NOT the same as the system's root password unless you
> > > deliberately made it so.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Oliver Elphick
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> > >       man his thoughts; and let him return unto the LORD,
> > >       and He will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for
> > >       he will abundantly pardon."          Isaiah 55:7
>
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