Dear All, The mysql client & mysql-devel packages did it. Was able to change the password which I did with a very easy one. Now when I want to change the existing password & it fails. It does not let me. Thanks agaiN!
--- Carlos Sunden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. http://messenger.yahoo.com/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
