On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:53 AM, Abhishek Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: >> I think the username is root >> and you have to set password using command >> $ sudo mysqladmin -u root password YOURPASSWORD > > I am getting the following error: > mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed > error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/ > mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)' > Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: '/var/run/mysqld/ > mysqld.sock' exists! > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >
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