Hi Daniel, Take a look at /etc/mysql/koha-common.cnf, you should see the credentials koha-create is going to use to create the Koha database (not root).
Regards, Jonathan On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 at 03:28 Daniel Owens <[email protected]> wrote: > I am moving our library to a new server with Ubuntu 16.04. Following the > instructions at > https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Koha_on_ubuntu_-_packages, I > installed MariaDB instead of MySQL. > > When I run: sudo koha-create --create-db koha_library > > The result is: ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user > 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO) > > I'd been wrestling with this problem for awhile before I got to this > point because I got similar messages when trying to configure > phpmyadmin. I can run "mysql -u root -p". However, just "mysql -u root" > fails with the above message as well. Is there a way to tell koha-create > to run using a password? Or am I missing something? > > I am hoping someone has a quick solution. > > Daniel > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha

