pppppp ppppp Look like you need a 'p' :-)
Simon -----Original Message----- From: P. Fawcett [mailto:fawcett@;bard.edu] Sent: 13 November 2002 16:28 To: MySQL Mailinglist Subject: setting passwd? after install binary mysql 3.23.49: must be something obvious but i'm missing it - how come i can't set root & user passwd? simple syntax error? [root@a bin]# ./mysqladmin -u root -p password pppppp Enter password: & i enter ppppp again ./mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)' # --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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