* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [09-29-06 14:32]:
> I instaled mysql using yast. then, following a book, initilized tables by
> # /usr/bin/mysql_install_db
> 
> Grant tables are installed corretly becaus I got the message on screen I
> supposed to get.
> 
> I started mysql
> # /etc/init.d/mysql start
> 
> Ok.
> 
> But, when I tried to verify that the server is running
> # mysqladmin version
> I got
> 'error: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (using Password: NO)'

15:07 wahoo:~ > mysqladmin -p version
Enter password: 
mysqladmin  Ver 8.41 Distrib 5.0.24, for unknown-linux on x86_64
Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software,
and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license

Server version          5.0.24
Protocol version        10
Connection              Localhost via UNIX socket
UNIX socket             /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
Uptime:                 5 days 1 hour 47 min 23 sec

Threads: 1  Questions: 136184  Slow queries: 0  Opens: 62  Flush
tables: 1  Open tables: 57  Queries per second avg: 0.311



I would think, with no password assigned for root:
Usage: mysqladmin [OPTIONS] command command....
~ > mysqladmin -u root version

or for current user, if current user *has* access:
~ > mysqladmin version        ## with *no* password
~ > mysqladmin -p version     ## password requested via tty

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