[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I didn't get a response to the question below, and my alternative solution > produced another error message as follows. Rather than try to establish a > new database, I used the Test database established when I reinstalled > mysql. With a csv file saved under mysql/data/test, I did a load data > command exactly as I have done many times before and got > > ERROR 1045 Access denied for user: '@localhost' (Using password: NO) > > I was able to create the table and successfully issue the commands SHOW > TABLES and DESCRIBE TABLENAME As below mysql is installed on a pc running > Windows 98.
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