Try to run that command under root account?
On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Mike JC wrote:
> good day pluggers,
> need some help. i've just installed mysql,
> mysql-client and mysql-shared on my linux box but when
> issue the command:
>
> mysqladmin -u root password 'root'
>
> it gives this error:
>
> mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost'
> (Using password: NO)'
>
>
> thanks in advance...
>
>
>
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