Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...]
>> # mysql -p >> >> and when it asks for the password enter the root >> password. If that works I think we have solved this >> one. Just type quit to quit and then call each script >> above (create_bacula_database ...) with a -p >> paramater. It should ask you for the root password. [...] > I can't try your test command (-p) because mysql will not start now. > > root # /etc/init.d/mysql status > * status: stopped > > root # /etc/init.d/mysql start > * working on 0 > * Starting mysqld0 (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) ... > .......... * MySQL NOT started (0) > > So my clean up campaing seems to set me back even further... OK, I've now backed to 5.15 and can at least start it without errors with: /etc/init.d/mysql start * working on 0 * Starting mysqld0 (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) ... [ ok ] Now trying the test you suggested: mysql -p Enter password: <rootpw> <ENTER> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES) This is really getting to be a major pain in the butt. Any other suggestions? ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users