From: Neil Armitage
Date: April 8 2012 5:34pm
Subject: Re: ERROR 1045 unable to connect to the mysql server
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Try it without the space between the -p and the password.

The command should be


mysql5 -u root -pmyRootPassword

On 8 April 2012 17:12, Michael Parchet <mparchet@stripped> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have install the   mysql5 @5.1.60_0 and the   mysql5 @5.1.60_0 serve
> package via macport.
>
> I used the mysql_secure_installation5 with my root password and now there
> are only the root user can access mysql.
>
> But if I run mysql5 I get an error.
>
> Here is my console output.
>
> mysql5 -u root -p myRootPassword.
> BatAdminEnter password:
> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using
> password: YES)
>
> Do you know this error ?
>
> Can you help me please ?
>
> Tanks
>
> Best regards
>
> mparchet
>
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