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Re: what is password to set mysql root user password?



By default root is set to have no password on the local machine. 

On Sunday 14 September 2003 06:01, Daniel B. wrote:
> The mysql-server package says (e.g., in
> /usr/share/doc/mysql-server/README.Debian) to set the MySQL root user
> password using:
>
>   /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password'
>
> However, when I try that, it asks for a password.
>
> So what is the password I need to enter to set the password?
>
>
>
> Daniel
> --
> Daniel Barclay
> dsb@smart.net



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