Kathy, Thursday, March 21, 2002, 7:48:10 PM, you wrote: KR> I just gave up, everything that I tried did not work.
KR> I killed mysql and then KR> started with safe_mysql --skip-grant-tables KR> then I was able to connect to mysql without an error. KR> But when I tried to KR> Grant all on mysql.* to root@localhost identified by "password"; KR> it gave me the message Unknown Command. Kathy, if you start mysqld with "--skip-grant-tables" option you should do "FLUSH PRIVILEGES" before using GRANT statement. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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