I can't think of anything on the surface that looks ungood here. My next suggestion would be to set a password in mysql and try again from phpmyadmin.
-wes On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Richard C. Steffens <[email protected]>wrote: > Okay. The test made it though. I'll try the real question again, but > this time I'll obfuscate the part that looks like it might cause a problem. > > Using Synaptic I have installed mySQL, suPHP, and phpMyAdmin on my > laptop (Ubuntu 10.04). Navigating to localhost/phpmyadmin gives me the > phpMyadmin login page. From my reading I assumed that there would be a > user named root and that the default password would be blank. However > when I try to log in I get an error message that says, "Login without a > password is forbidden by configuration (see AllowNoPassword)". > Googling, I found: > > Edit the file config.inc.php, search and uncomment this line: > <obfuscation> > > slash slash space dollarcfg]'Servers'][dollari]['AllowNoPassword'] = TRUE; > > I tried that, and restarted Apache. But I still get the error message > about login without a password is forbidden by configuration. > > Is there some step that I missed? > > TIA > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
