Re: [cobalt-users] mysql problem

[Mark Buchanan <mbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Title: Re: [cobalt-users] mysql problem

I think you need to type in msqladmin -u root password mynewpassword

where mynewpassword is the password you are entering. 

It is a while since I did it but I believe that is the syntax.

markus
> From: "andy" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 23:31:43 -0700
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [cobalt-users] mysql problem

> Hi all
> I have just installed mysql and php onto my raq3. All seems ok except when i first ran mysqladmin i typed mysqladmin password xxxxx. I think xxxxx was supposed to be root password? i did not use root so when i am loged in as root and type any mysqladmin functions i get mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)'    
>  so what do i do know? can i just re install mysql over the top? will it efect php ?
>  
>                         All help appreciated
>  
>                             Regards Andy 
>