Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 16:02:37 -0800 (PST) From: pirat sriyotha <makhamus@yahoo.com> To: Andrew Gould <andrewgould@yahoo.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mysqladmin for root user Message-ID: <20020211000237.75446.qmail@web14808.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20020210161440.61093.qmail@web13407.mail.yahoo.com>
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oh yes, that works now. oh once more, happy valentine's day and once again thank you indeed. with best regards, psr --- Andrew Gould <andrewgould@yahoo.com> wrote: > --- pirat sriyotha <makhamus@yahoo.com> wrote: > > hi sirs, > > > > apologize me for disturbing this list but i really > > need your help. i've installed mysql323-server a > few > > minutes ago and restarted my 4.5-stable FreeBSD > box. > > > > once i enter command mysqladmin -u root -p > password > > `newpassword', i got and error that says > > > > mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' > failed > > error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' > > (Using password: YES)' > > > > i entered this command both from plain user and > > super > > user with the same error. > > > > anyone hints are appreciated. > > > > please cc to me too. > > > > with best regards, > > psr > > Eliminate the -p in your command line: > > mysqladmin -uroot password "new_password" > > The -p prompts for an existing password; thus, the > error message. > > Best of luck, > > Andrew Gould > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! > http://greetings.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! http://greetings.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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