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Re: Anyway to change the password for debian-sys-maint



On Wednesday, 21.03.2007 at 22:10 +0200, Justin Hartman wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I restored a backup for my mysql table however in doing so
> "debian-sys-maint" no longer has access to start/stop/restart/check
> mysqld.
> 
> I thought that if I change the mysql password for debian-sys-maint
> this would solve it but it seems there is a password stored somewhere
> on the machine.
> 
> Anyway I can sync these passwords so that debian-sys-maint once again
> has access rights?

There is a password stored in /etc/mysql/debian.cnf for the
debian-sys-maint user.

Dave.
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