> 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)'
> 

I could never log in to mysql via root. I think the docs recommend using the
mysql user account instead?

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