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! > before running the command u hav to run your mysql for this use command $service mysqld start > then use the above password set command it will work -- REGARDS Sharad Kumar Visit my blog at :- http://techshaddy.wordpress.com/ IRCNICK - #techshaddy -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
