Have you tried 'flush privileges' after having set root password?
jean-michel
On Thu, 31 May 2001, Damnish wrote:
> I am using MySql on linux.
> I can start mysqld by "safe_mysqld --user=mysql --skip-grant-tables &
> But when i try to start it withour --skip-grant-tables, it said Access
> Denied @localhost. I have updated the mysql.user table and mysql.host
> table, still i can't connect it .
> Any help in this matter will be appriciated.
> Thanks in advance.
> Damnish
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