c if this helps: 1.. Cold Reboot the machine and hit the SPACE bar to stop loading when this message appears:
Hit[ENTER] to boot immediately or any other key for cmd prompt. Booting kernel in 9,8,7? 2.. Type: boot -s (machine now in single user mode.) You will see the following message: Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: 3.. JUST HIT ENTER AND CONTINUE 4.. Type: mount -u / 5.. Type: mount /usr 6.. Type: passwd 7.. New Password: **** 8.. Retype Password: **** 9.. Type: Reboot regards anil ----- Original Message ----- From: "michael johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Support at Mysql" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "mysql@lists. mysql. com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 6:32 AM Subject: Lost root password > > > > > We have a support contract with you. One of my clients has lost his root > password. How can we access his mysql? > > Michael Johnson > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
