* This one time, at band camp, Craigsc said: > Hi Guys > > I have succeeded in locking myself out of mysql. I need to set the root > password back > to nothing, can anyone help ? Or am I going to have to reinstall, in which > case where > is my databases stored ?> > > Help at this stage would be a blessing :) > > ..Craig
http://www.mysql.com/doc/R/e/Resetting_permissions.html Try there - should be what you are after. Greeno -- Greeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GnuPG Key : 1024D/B5657C8B Key fingerprint = 9ED8 59CC C161 B857 462E 51E6 7DFB 465B B565 7C8B Imagine working in a secure environment and finding the string _NSAKEY in the OS binaries without a good explanation -Alan Cox 04/05/2001