Thank you Fred, that helps
On 19 Feb 2001, at 21:23, Fred van Engen wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 11:39:07AM -0800, John Jensen wrote:
> > I have an existing mysql database I am trying to back up before
> > upgrading to 3.23 from 3.22. Both the mysqldump and mysqladmin
> > commands tell me I am accessing as the wrong user when I execute
> > from the bash prompt, even as root. From the mysql prompt, these
> > commands are not recognized at all. I am not finding the manual at
> > all helpful to get around this problem.
> >
> > I have even tried telneting in as user "mysql", but that doesn't
> > work either.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
>
> You're probably doing this already, since you read the manual,
> but just in case:
>
> Did you specify a name to mysqladmin ? MySQL uses an other
> account database than your unix server, you know.
>
> You would specify a name with 'mysqladmin -u root -p' where
> the name after the -u is the user name ('root' in this case)
> you want to use and it will ask you for a password because
> of the -p.
>
> Regards,
>
> Fred.
>
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