Alex,
Monday, August 19, 2002, 3:38:07 PM, you wrote:

AM> I Have a problem with logining to MySQL with root. I am runnig Red Hat 
AM> Linu 7.3 and I just have installed MySQL 3.23.49 frjm the rpm package, 
AM> which I got with Red Hat Linux 7.3.
AM> So I read documentation an made as following:

AM> shell> mysql_install_db

AM> I tryed thi one

AM>  > mysqladmin -u root drop test

AM> That what I got:
AM> 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)'

AM> I didn't changed any config files or anything else!  And every time I am 
AM> trying to connect MySQL server with root i got this message.
AM> But other users can connect to it freely.
AM> What shoul I do to connect to MySQL server with root to create the batabase?

Alex, do you have MySQL server installed before? If so, old privilege
tables are kept and mysql_install_db doesn't do anything. In this case
you should use old password to login as a 'root'.




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