I guess that's because you don't have the privilege to create a database. Make sure you're using the *right* account to create the database.
cheers, feng ----- Original Message ----- From: "ddonahoe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 4:17 PM Subject: Newbie question on creating a database > When I type the command: > CREATE DATABASE testing; > > I get a 1044 access denied error, stating that access is denied for user > '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' to database 'testing' > > Why cant i create a database? I made one before, so why not now? > > thanks, > dan > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]