Hello,
After playing around for a few days in between real work, I got my new
linux box up and running with RedHat 7.0 and MySQL 3.23.33 (the version the
hosting company we use supports). My problem is that I know what password
I use for the database as I need to type it in every time I
The username used if not specified in the mysql command, is your *nix
username, so for instance, if I'm logged in as benji and type:
mysql -p
passwd prompt **
The mysql username is also benji.
I would NOT consider it a good idea to use the same username for a shell
account and a mysql