On Saturday 14 December 2002 02:49, John Dell wrote:
> Using MySQL 4.0.5a, GRANT is correctly adding users (and the privileges are
> working), but when you view the mysql.user table, all privileges are
> showing up as 'N', when some of them should be 'Y'.  Anybody seen this or
> understand what's going on?
>
> For example:
>
> GRANT SELECT ON dbname.* TO test@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'testpass';
> flush privileges;
> SELECT * FROM USER WHERE User='test';
>
> It will show 'N' in all privilege columns which is wrong.  It should show a
> 'Y' in the select_priv column.
>
> Is this a bug/feature or what?

It's not a bug ;)
Table 'user' contains only global privileges and you give to user only 
database level privileges ;)
Take a look in the table 'db'.


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