Matthew, i wasn't meaning to be condescending... it was simply a fyi - for your information :)
James > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Darcy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 20 December 2001 05:57 PM > To: Mysql > Subject: RE: As plain as the nose on your face > > > Thank you for explaining. > > I did try mysqladmin --help. This gave me a list of commands and I > understood what each did however the problem was I didn't > understand why the > error was occuring. > > I get the impression you last comment was a little condesending, please > remember all people where new to mysql at some point. I > personally am having > trouble with is as I am very much used to oracle and I am > struggling to drop > my old methods and embrace new one. I do read the help and man > pages and the > manual but sometimes things can be a little missleading, more so when you > are used to something meaning 1 thing and you find out it means > another with > mysql. > > Please bare with me if I am slow on the uptake as I have tried to > explain I > am struggling to get my head around the basics. > > Thanks, > > Matt. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 20 December 2001 16:40 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Mysql > Subject: RE: As plain as the nose on your face > > > try > > ./mysqladmin -u root -p create bathjobs > > and FYI, > > ./mysqladmin --help > > Thank you. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matthew Darcy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 20 December 2001 03:38 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: As plain as the nose on your face > > > > > > I have set the root password for the mysql install. > > > > I have read the manual and want to make a new database. I ran > > mysql_install_db (see my other mail today) which seemed to do > little, then > > did what the manual told me with > > > > [mysqldba@jordan bin]$ ./mysqladmin create bathjobs > > ./mysqladmin: CREATE DATABASE failed; error: 'Access denied for user: > > '@localhost' to database 'bathjobs'' > > [mysqldba@jordan bin]$ > > > > > > why is this happening ? I was expecting to get a blank shcema > > which I could > > create tables, grants etc. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Matt > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
