Try adding a priv line specifying localhost in addition to the one for % On 6/27/17, 12:19 PM, "Discuss on behalf of dan moylan" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote:
> >rich braun writes: >>> moylan ~[285] mysql -u moylan_moy -p >>> Enter password: >>> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'moylan_moy'@'localhost' >>>(using password: YES) > >> Reiterating my earlier advice: learn about and use the -S command line >>option. The error message references localhost which is different from >>socket access. > >well, i did use the -S option, and it worked -- thank you >-- but unfortunately i can't say that i learned much. > >i have a number of perl scripts dealing with mysql data >bases. if i append " -S /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock" to each >mysql command therein, i seem to get success. that's good. >however i have these same scripts working on other computers >using the identical operating system (fc25) and don't need >to resort to this. what's going on? i'm mystefied. > >but thanks, >ole dan > >j. daniel moylan >84 harvard ave >brookline, ma 02446-6202 >617-777-0207 (cel) >[email protected] >www.moylan.us >[no html pls] >_______________________________________________ >Discuss mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
