On Apr 5, 2005 9:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Could it be that you are using a pre-4.1 client with a post-4.1 server? Do > exactly what you did before except try this: > > UPDATE mysql.user SET > Password=OLD_PASSWORD('my_new_password') WHERE User='root'
Did the above, put in my old password in OLD_PASSWORD and my new password within the 'my_new_password' field (so to speak) > You will need to FLUSH PRIVILEGES again. If this doesn't work at least we > have eliminated another possibility. Now I got this error message after doing mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax. Check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'FLUSH PRIVILEGES' at line 2 I'm using 4.0.20 (Your MySQL connection id is 1 to server version: 4.0.20) Thank you for your feedback, 'tis appreciated!!! N.P -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]