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Re: [cobalt-users] recover root password for MySQL database



On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 07:42:38 -0700 (PDT)
Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Kim Schulz wrote:
> 
> > hi
> > is there a way to recover the root password for the mysql database?
> >
> 
> Stop it then start up with  "--skip-grant-tables".
> set the password.
> Stop it then start it up again without "--skip-grant-tables".
> Here is a link
> http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/index.html#Resetting_permissions
> 

thanx

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