Hmm, I am kinda new at this, but what happens if you specifically log into the user database first?
mysql -u root -p mysql It could perhaps also mean your database is corrupted somehow; what do you get when you are running this below? /usr/local/bin/myisamchk /var/db/mysql/*/*.MYI (adjust paths to your install, of course). - Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Shade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 12:16 AM Subject: RE: error granting rights > Yep... > > I am in as root, so I should have rights to everything. > > Yep, I have confirmed that the dbname is right, but doublechecking > it multiple times. Plus, this happens even on db that I did the same > thing to only a week ago. The * just says "all tables" as I understand > it. > > And, that is what I am doing - setting up the user. That is the whole > point. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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