Gilger.John wrote: > The install went well, but following the instructions at the end of the install for >setting the root user/password was denied, no permissions (Yes, I did this using >sudo). Starting the mysqld seemed to work OK -- no indication in the Terminal window >other than it said my password was wrong when I retried setting the root >user/password.
> Any pointers about fixing this and getting MySQL functioning and usable? Came up against this myself yesterday :) I got nowhere fast trying to follow the instructions supplied with the fink package, to set the mysql root password. Here's what I did that got it going: fink install mysql sudo daemonic enable mysql - restart the computer /sw/bin/mysqladmin -u root password *** with *** being the password I chose. HTH Adrian ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
