Hi Maciej Dobrzanski, This is a new installation. I'm now tuning MySQL.
[quote] Try looking in standard directories such as: /var/run/mysqld or /var/run/mysql or /var/run The filename can be in form of 'hostname.pid', but it will rather be named 'mysqld.pid'. [/quote] [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# ls /var/run/mysqld/ mysqld.pid I got it. Re running kill `cat /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid` mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables & mysqladmin -u root flush-privileges password mysqlroopassword I suppose they are 3 lines. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# kill `cat /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid` (No complaint) [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables & [1] 5119 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql STOPPING server from pid file /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid 070328 19:39:12 mysqld ended (It hung here) Pls advise how to proceed. TIA B.R. satimis -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problem-on-creating-root-password-tf3479106.html#a9712041 Sent from the MySQL - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
