Carlos Sunden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> The mysql client & mysql-devel packages did it.
> Was able to change the password which I did with a
> very easy one. Now when I want to change the existing
> password & it fails. It does not let me.

You must specify old password when you set a new one:

        mysqladmin -uuser_name -pold_password password "new_password"



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