From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 9 19:29: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web14806.mail.yahoo.com (web14806.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.224.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ED41A37B400 for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 19:29:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20020210032901.16190.qmail@web14806.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [203.155.127.23] by web14806.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 09 Feb 2002 19:29:01 PST Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 19:29:01 -0800 (PST) From: pirat sriyotha Subject: mysqladmin for root user To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 __________________________________________________ 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