Ok. So far I got advises to install the MySQL-client package & the mysql-devel RPM. Will do that & report back. I wouldn't think all that was needed when the MySQL-server-rpm was installed. The functionality to assign a password should be there. I'm such a newbie at this, thanks to all again! Carlos
Victoria Reznichenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Carlos Sunden wrote: > > Installed the MySQL-server-4.0.20-0.i386.rpm on a RHL8 system > > Initialized the grant tables and then did: > /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u rt password ACTUALPASSWORD > And got: > -bash: /usr/bin/mysqladmin: No such file or directory > > What gives mates? > I had used the exact command before in another RHL8 system but it was a tar.gz > package, I think. > > How can I changed or apply a password to mysql? > > Also, are there any other post-installation things to do after a Mysql installation? > Newbie here. I'd like to know how to make Mysql secure & more efficient. > Install MySQL-client package. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger
