Daniel Lahey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been trying for months to set up mysql on my Mac (Panther) with 
> no success.  I can't run mysqladmin as root. I get an access denied 
> error message.  If I try to use SHELL>mysqladmin -u root password 
> 'password' I get access denied as either root or the regular user.  I 
> can't run mysql as root.  'access denied'  I can't create databases.  I 
> can run mysql as the regular user and mess with the test db, and that's 
> about all I can do.  I've followed every instruction I could find 
> online at the command line.  I've tried CocoaMySQL.  I have practically 
> resorted to prayer.
> 
> Are there step-by-step instructions anywhere?  I would be eternally 
> grateful for any help.
> 

What exactly error message did you receive? 



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