Joseph A. Price, Ph.D. writes:
> My first try at MySQL...
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> I tried an earlier version .rpm which I erased. Then...
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> I put 3.23.21-1 MySQL and client (on a HR62 full install) using the two RPMs.
> Went fine.
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> Ran mysql_install_db
> Was OK
>
> Cannot connect with mysql -u root mysql
> it wants a password!!
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> Cannot get any version of the mysqladmin -u root -p password 'newpswd'
> to work.
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> I can't find this in the manual or archives; just similar problems.
>
> Any ideas? Thanks. (Given the volume in the list digest, email reply
> might help).
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> Joseph A. Price III, Ph.D.
> Department of Pathology, OSU-COM
> 1111 W. 17th St.
> Tulsa OK 74107
> Ph: 918-561-8231 FAX 918-699-8680
>
Hi!
What is the error message you get ??
Read a manual on the subject of what to do when password is forgotten.
Regards,
Sinisa
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