>># after starting safe_mysqld I try this: >>> mysql -u root >># this fails whether I run as mysql or root >># I get this error "ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: >>'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)" Just add -p to the end of that, and it should prompt you for the root password and let you in. #mysql -u root -p #Enter password: #Welcome to mysql .... _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
