Dean Waldow wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am getting the following error when I try to flush privileges or any
> other flush parameter for that matter. I am trying to set the root
> password which requires a 'flush privileges' afterwards.
> 
> mysql> flush privileges;
> ERROR 1064: parse error near 'flush privileges' at line 1
> 
> Additional, if I try to set the password with mysqladmin I get the following:
> 
> # mysqladmin -u root password example
> mysqladmin: unable to change password; error: 'parse error near
> 'password' at line 1'
> 
> The mysql tables see setup fine with reload for user root set to 'Y'.
> 
> The system is a SGI with IRIX 6.5.  I installed mysql from irix binaries.
> 
> >From what I can tell all of the basic function does work.  I have go
> through many learning examples and they seem to work.  I thought I
> should start securing things and this is when I noticed the problem.
> 
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Dean
> 
> Also:
> 
> >Server: ./mysqladmin  Ver 6.9 Distrib 3.21.33b, for sgi-irix6.3 on mips
> TCX Datakonsult AB, by Monty
> 
> Server version          3.21.33b
> Protocol version        10
> Connection              Localhost via UNIX socket
> UNIX socket             /tmp/mysql.sock
> Uptime:                 13 min 6 sec
> 
> Running threads: 1  Questions: 36  Opened_tables: 4  Flush tables: 1
> Open tables: 4
> >Environment:
>         <machine, os, target, libraries (multiple lines)>
> System: IRIX64 rainier 6.5 07271714 IP26
> 
> Some paths:  /bin/perl /bin/make /usr/freeware/bin/gcc /bin/cc
> GCC: Reading specs from /usr/freeware/lib/gcc-lib/mips-sgi-irix6.2/2.8.1/specs
> gcc version 2.8.1
> Compilation info: CC='gcc'  CFLAGS=''  CXX='gcc'  CXXFLAGS='-O3'  LDFLAGS=''
> 
> Perl: This is perl, version 5.004_04 built for irix-n32
> 

Hi Dean

'flush priviledges' and 'mysqladmin -u root password ...' are 3.22.xx features.
If you want to use them you have to upgrade.
Else use 'mysqladmin -u root reload'.

Tschau
Christian

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