Ok. So I just reflash the BBB, should I do the partition first? and then 
install the myqsl database afterwards?.Last time I did the partition 
fllowing this guide: 
https://www.element14.com/community/community/designcenter/single-board-computers/next-gen_beaglebone/blog/2017/07/17/extending-micro-sd-card-space-for-beaglebone-black-use-windows-users

Thanks.

El miércoles, 19 de julio de 2017, 9:14:16 (UTC-5), RobertCNelson escribió:
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 10:31 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> I did the update and then an upgrade. The upgrade tried to reinstall 
>> mysql but got an error in the password setting step, this one:
>>
>>
>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-J8Spq-CB11Y/WW7Q4lNm5xI/AAAAAAAAALc/3W3yrSJQVPIv3pWTqUuJjTobrsHfHFepwCLcBGAs/s1600/passMySQL.png>
>> And the concerning info about it in the mentioned file would be this:
>>
>> root@beaglebone:/usr/share/doc/mysql-server-5.5# zcat 
>> /usr/share/doc/mysql-server-5.5/README.Debian.gz
>> * MYSQL WON'T START OR STOP?:
>> =============================
>> You may never ever delete the special mysql user "debian-sys-maint". This
>> user together with the credentials in /etc/mysql/debian.cnf are used by 
>> the
>> init scripts to stop the server as they would require knowledge of the 
>> mysql
>> root users password else.
>> So in most of the times you can fix the situation by making sure that the
>> debian.cnf file contains the right password, e.g. by setting a new one
>> (remember to do a "flush privileges" then).
>>
>> * PASSWORDS:
>> ============
>> It is strongly recommended to set a password for the mysql root user 
>> (which
>>   /usr/bin/mysql -u root -D mysql -e "update user set 
>> password=password('new-password') where user='root'"
>>   /usr/bin/mysql -u root -e "flush privileges"
>> If you already had a password set add "-p" before "-u" to the lines above.
>>
>>
>> If you are tired to type the password in every time or want to automate 
>> your
>> scripts you can store it in the file $HOME/.my.cnf. It should be chmod 
>> 0600
>> (-rw------- username username .my.cnf) to ensure that nobody else can read
>> it.  Every other configuration parameter can be stored there, too. You 
>> will
>> find an example below and more information in the MySQL manual in
>> /usr/share/doc/mysql-doc or www.mysql.com.
>>
>> ATTENTION: It is necessary, that a .my.cnf from root always contains a 
>> "user"
>> line wherever there is a "password" line, else, the Debian maintenance
>> scripts, that use /etc/mysql/debian.cnf, will use the username
>> "debian-sys-maint" but the password that is in root's .my.cnf. Also note,
>> that every change you make in the /root/.my.cnf will affect the mysql cron
>> script, too.
>>
>>         # an example of $HOME/.my.cnf
>>         [client]
>>         user            = your-mysql-username
>>         password        = enter-your-good-new-password-here
>>
>> I'm newbie at this so before procceding I'd like some guidance on how to 
>> do this line /usr/bin/mysql -u root -D mysql -e "update user set 
>> password=password('new-password') where user='root'" and what implies the 
>> "flush privileges"
>>
>
> yeah, just reflash.. Your partition is corrupted from the failed install 
> when you ran out of space..
>
> Regards,
>
> -- 
> Robert Nelson
> https://rcn-ee.com/
>

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