Have you done a 'mysqladmin reload' to reload the new grant tables into the server process? Any modifications you make to the permissions table won't take until until after a 'reload'.
Rene philipp ringli wrote: > hi all, > > i am running OS X 10.2 and > this version of mysql: > > mysql> status > -------------- > ./bin/mysql Ver 11.18 Distrib 3.23.51, for apple-darwin6.0 (powerpc) > > Connection id: 117 > Current database: mysql > Current user: root@localhost > Current pager: stdout > Using outfile: '' > Server version: 3.23.51-entropy.ch > Protocol version: 10 > Connection: Localhost via UNIX socket > Client characterset: latin1 > Server characterset: latin1 > UNIX socket: /tmp/mysql.sock > Uptime: 4 hours 15 min 17 sec > > php 4.2.1 also by entropy.ch > > > > my problem is the following: > > let's say i want to add the following user (just as a test): > > mysql> grant all > -> on * > -> to test > -> with grant option; > > i do that and then i do a > mysql> use mysql; > mysql> SELECT * FROM user; > > the thing is, that all the permissions are still set to 'N'!! it won't > accept the grant arguments. > i also have phpMyAdmin 2.3.0 installed and if i change the user's > permissions in there it accepts them. also the terminal will list them > properly. > > why is this happening? > > please advise, > > phil > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > -- Rene Churchill Specializing in Internet Databases, Vermont Web Wizard LLC Web Programming, Webmaster support, Phone: 802-244-5151 and custom programming. Fax: 802-244-5512 http://www.vtwebwizard.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