Date: 28 May 2003 08:57:34 -0700 From: Mark Foster <mark@foster.cc> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mysql root user Message-ID: <1054137454.7327.15.camel@gentoo1.enic.cc> In-Reply-To: <87u1bfwcry.fsf@penthesilea.fte.local> References: <001701c32508$1e9679d0$b50d030a@mip.co.za> <87u1bfwcry.fsf@penthesilea.fte.local>
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The secret is starting mysqld with --skip-grant-tables, then resetting. http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Resetting_permissions.html On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 04:06, Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: > "Patrick O'Reilly" <bsd@perimeter.co.za> writes: > > > I've done like the manuals say (mysqladmin -uroot password xyz), but all > > Either use: > mysqladmin -uroot --password=xyz > > or > mysqladmin -uroot -p > > > I don't remember any passwords being set during the installation.... > > Then you would have to follow the FAQ to set a new one without knowing > the old. > > Regards, Frank > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- -mdf [Mark D. Foster] http://mark.foster.cc/
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