Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 13:26:35 +0200 From: "Patrick O'Reilly" <bsd@perimeter.co.za> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mysql root user Message-ID: <004e01c3250c$0231f6d0$b50d030a@mip.co.za> References: <001701c32508$1e9679d0$b50d030a@mip.co.za>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick O'Reilly" <bsd@perimeter.co.za> > Hi all. > > Does anyone know if there is a special trick to setting the mysql root > user's password after installing mysql323-server on FreeBSD? > > I've done like the manuals say (mysqladmin -uroot password xyz), but all > I get is: > mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed > error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)' > > I don't remember any passwords being set during the installation.... > Thanks all for your replies. I realised I must have broken something, so I reinstalled the port and now it is behaving... Regards, Patrick.
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