mysqladmin -u root password yournewpasswd
then connect with this
mysql -u root -p (it will ask for yournewpasswd)
i hope this is correct..
dwen
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Mike JC wrote:
> hi,
> i can ping localhost.what shall i do next.
>
> --- Clemen Canaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > try pinging localhost:
> >
> > from command line: ping localhost
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mike JC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 10:58 PM
> > Subject: Re: [plug] MySQL
> >
> >
> > > hi,
> > > i've tried removing the quotes but still give
> > me
> > > the same error.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Clemen Canaria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > omit the quotes
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Mike JC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 10:36 PM
> > > > Subject: [plug] MySQL
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > 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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