Some other details that might be of interest in this case: - it's not a good idea to type the password at the shell prompt (it's then in the command history) rather type mysqladmin -u USERNAME -p Mysql then asks you for a password with it's own prompt the same is for mysql client.
- mysql client and myslqadmin returns an error when you try to log in as a user that has no password set but use the -p flag (maybe one would expect that it just lets you in without asking greets, henning --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php