In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
>2) MySQL complaining about an empty root password. Even downgrading
> three versions didn't help and I don't have an older version. Looks
> like I will have to dump all my databases (luckily user accounts
> still work) and rebuild the account information.
I can't claim to be a mysql expert, but have you tried stoping mysqld
and restarting it with -Sg? (It seems to be an option designed for
the real root user to get around a forgotten password.)
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