As bizarre as it sounds, it works now. I thought just on a whim I would try it again. I scrolled up and used the exact same commands as before (without retyping them) and it worked fine.
I don't know what was wrong, but I suspect it may have had something to do with the amount of activity of MySQL stuff on my server at the time. Thanks all for your input! Mark At 06:10 PM 5/9/2002 -0500, Mark Shade wrote: >The command > > > mysql -u root -p mysql > >is what I used to get in. That is why I am confused. I have always gotten >into MySQL that way before, and done the "granting" with no problems. > >I can't get to a shell just now, but I will checkthe myisamchk command as >soon as I can. > >Thanks. > >Mark > > > 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 > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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
